According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield sits on a plot of 164 m².

We have plot size data on 32 out of 32 other houses in the postcode and 42, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield sits on the 24th largest plot.

42, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Aug 2016.

The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 42, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield was last sold on 9th September 2016 for £187,950 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since September 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 10.9%.

• Sold Sep 2016£187,950

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 251 sales of properties similar to 42, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield within a radius of 670 metres since 2016.

The most recent example is 5, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW, a freehold house which sold for £275,000 on the 9th January 2026.

Read more about house prices in WF1.

• Sold Jan 2026£275,000 | 3 Bed House5, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW5, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Dec 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House33, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW33, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Dec 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House54, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR54, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold May 2024£269,995 | 3 Bed House18, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW18, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Apr 2024£271,974 | 3 Bed House16, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW16, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Dec 2023£259,995 | 3 Bed House2, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW2, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Dec 2023£259,995 | 3 Bed House4, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW4, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Dec 2023£124,995 | 3 Bed House12, Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF1 2GX12, Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF1 2GX
• Sold Oct 2023£263,995 | 3 Bed House6, Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF1 2GX6, Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF1 2GX
• Sold Sep 2023£269,995 | 3 Bed House4, Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF1 2GX4, Turnstone Close, Wakefield, WF1 2GX
• Sold Sep 2023£244,796 | 3 Bed House10, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW10, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Sep 2023£244,796 | 3 Bed House8, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW8, Plover Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 2GW
• Sold Mar 2023£272,500 | 3 Bed House4, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR4, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold Jan 2023£240,000 | 3 Bed House36, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR36, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold Oct 2022£230,000 | 3 Bed House46, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR46, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold Apr 2022£217,500 | 3 Bed House12, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR12, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold Sep 2021£235,000 | 3 Bed House48, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR48, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold Jul 2020£230,000 | 3 Bed House23, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2FJ23, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2FJ
• Sold Jul 2018£175,500 | 3 Bed House34, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR34, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR
• Sold Jul 2016£184,950 | 3 Bed House30, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR30, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 2UR

Whitaker Drive, Wakefield, WF1 has a total of 52 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Whitaker Drive, Wakefield is the 45th largest and the 44th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £80k more expensive than the average property in WF1.

• Newton Hill Community School

  100 m away
• Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School

  1.0 km away
• Rooks Nest Academy

  1.1 km away

• Outwood Grange Academy

  1.1 km away
• Outwood Academy City Fields

  2.2 km away
• Rodillian Academy

  3.4 km away

• Outwood

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  1.7 km away
• Wakefield Westgate

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  2.0 km away
• Wakefield Kirkgate

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  2.5 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.