What type of property is 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

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

What was the last sold price for 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ last sold for £126,000 in March 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

Police records around 7 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 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Margaret Street, WF1 2NJ is Newton Lane, 338m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 816m away.

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7 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 7 Margaret Street

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

7 Margaret Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 sits 67.5% above the 2017 sale of £126,000. Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 68 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 October 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Margaret Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Margaret Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£126,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 March 2017Most recent
£126,000

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.

7 Margaret Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,853

Street avg £2,126

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

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Comparables

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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