29 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ
About 29 Princess Street
29 Princess Street is a mid-terrace house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 37.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£152/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £113,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
29 Princess 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.
Sales history & valuation
29 Princess Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 13 years.
£113,000
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
10 August 2023Most recent
£113,000
+5.6%over 3 years16 January 2020
£107,000
+18.9%over 9 years26 March 2010
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2PJ: £125,300 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF1 2PJ
26 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ
Sold Feb 2025
£125,00031 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ
Sold Jan 2025
£125,30016 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ
Sold Jun 2024
£130,0004 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ
Sold Jun 2024
£145,0009 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ
Sold May 2023
£150,500
Versus other Princess Street homes
Years Held for 29 Princess Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,638
Street avg £1,499
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ledger Lane Queen St — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







