What type of property is 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ sell for?

3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ last sold for £90,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ heated?

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

What council tax band is 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ 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 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

Police records around 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ 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 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (129m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Grange Academy (517m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ is Ledger Lane Queen St, 59m away. The nearest rail option is Outwood Rail Station, 743m away.

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3 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Princess Street

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

3 Princess Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 sits 64.4% above the 2012 sale of £90,000. On the market in July 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jan 2012

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%91%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Princess Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 July 2012Most recent
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 2PJ: £125,300 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WF1 2PJ

On the street

Versus other Princess Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,343

Street avg £1,512

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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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.

£125k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bottle Kiln Rise

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3 bed2 bath

£284k

1 Cyprus Mount

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1 Chapel Fold, Leeds Road

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3 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Andrew Crescent

WF1 2LP

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

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.

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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 2PJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF1 2PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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