42, Thornes Moor Drive
42, Thornes Moor Drive
Description & Estimates







Public records show 42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield to be a mid-century freehold house with 871 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 192 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield has an estimated sale value of £239,918 and an estimated rental value of £1,305 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, WF2 lies in the borough of Wakefield, within the WF2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield would be worth £251,914, with a potential rental value of £1,370 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £223,124, with a rental value of £1,214 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield has grown by £4,666 (1.9%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £49 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.5%.
Plot Size
42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield occupies a 192 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 46 other houses in this postcode, 42 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 37th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Feb 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield last changed hands on 10th July 2020, selling for £149,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 11.5% since July 2020.
- Sold Jul 2020£149,000
- Sold Sep 2004£143,000
- Sold Jan 2003£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 910 metres of 42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 46, Thornes Moor Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PX, a freehold house, sold at £195,000 on the 8th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield as the 17th largest and the 16th most expensive of the 70 addresses on Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield, WF2.
Against the WF2 postcode district average, it is £499 less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mThe Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
- 900mMethodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
- 1.1kmWakefield Lawefield Primary School
- 200mTrinity Academy Cathedral
- 2.1kmSt Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
- 2.4kmHorbury Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Wakefield Westgate station is the nearest stop to 42, Thornes Moor Drive, Wakefield at 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmWakefield Westgate
- 2.0kmWakefield Kirkgate
- 2.2kmSandal & Agbrigg
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

