What type of property is Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE last sold for £38,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in September 2007, so prices have been falling over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2007 and May 2025, Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE fell from £95,000 to £38,000, a change of £57,000. That works out to roughly -5.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

The current EPC rating for Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 1LE. Source: EPC Register.

How is Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE heated?

The latest EPC at Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE located?

Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

Police records around Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

The closest primary school to Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE is Wakefield Lawefield Primary School (720m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is CAPA College (180m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE?

The closest bus stop to Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, WF1 1LE is Westgate A, 135m away. The nearest rail option is Wakefield Westgate Rail Station, 470m away.

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Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LE

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 04

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Pearl Assurance House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Pearl Assurance House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 1LE). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 20th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Pearl Assurance House, where floor areas span 19–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 24 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 173.7% above the 2025 sale of £38,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 63.4% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £38,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Pearl Assurance House, Flat 11, 32 Queen Street, Wakefield, WF1 1LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Pearl Assurance House has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Pearl Assurance House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£38,000

Growth on file: -5.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2025Most recent
£38,000
-60.0%over 17 years
20 September 2007
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 1LE: £52,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in WF1 1LE

On the street

Versus other Queen Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Pearl Assurance House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£950

Street avg £2,272

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 36 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westgate A — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

CAPA College. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 1LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 1LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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