Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£186,000
Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£186,000
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The estimate for 5 Margaret Street is modelled from its 58 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WF1 2NJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
58 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2016
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in WF1 2NJ
5 sales, median £190,000 (2025–2021)
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| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
5 Margaret Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
16 November 2018Most recent
£110,000
+316.7%over 15 years13 December 2002
£26,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2NJ: £190,000 (2025–2021).
17 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ
Sold Oct 2025
30 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ
Sold Mar 2025
28 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ
Sold Jan 2025
8 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ
Sold Jun 2024
20 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ
Sold Mar 2021
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5 Margaret Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 69.1% above the 2018 sale of £110,000. At 58 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2018 at £110,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 December 2026
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
5 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.
5 Margaret Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,897
Street avg £2,121
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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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