What type of property is 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ last sold for £115,500 in November 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £100,000 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and November 2018, 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ rose from £100,000 to £115,500, a change of £15,500. That works out to roughly +14.5% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF1 2NJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ 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 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ located?

3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ sits in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF1 postcode district.

Is 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ show an average of 585 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (442m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (219m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is Newton Lane, 338m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 816m away.

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3 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Margaret Street

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

3 Margaret Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 2017–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 sits 55% above the 2018 sale of £115,500. At 61 m² it's 23.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £115,500 in November 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Sept 2017

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 September 2027

1 year remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Margaret Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

3 Margaret Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2018)

£115,500

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

16 November 2018Most recent
£115,500
+15.5%over 1 year
24 October 2017
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2NJ: £190,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WF1 2NJ

On the street

Versus other Margaret Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Margaret Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,893

Street avg £2,121

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 71 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wakefield district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

585/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Newton Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Outwood Grange Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF1 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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