What type of property is 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

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

What was the last sold price for 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ last sold for £150,500 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £32,000 in April 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 1996 and May 2023, 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ rose from £32,000 to £150,500, a change of £118,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

9 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 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

Police records around 9 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 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

The closest primary school to 9 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.

What is the nearest station to 9 Princess Street, WF1 2PJ?

The closest bus stop to 9 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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9 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Princess Street

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

9 Princess Street is a three-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. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 19.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 79.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £150,500 in May 2023.

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
Bathrooms2
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

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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)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Sept 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Princess Street, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

Latest sale on 9 Princess Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£150,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2023Most recent
£150,500
+400.0%over 22 years
7 September 2000
£30,100
-5.9%over 4 years
2 April 1996
£32,000

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.

9 Princess Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,246

Street avg £1,474

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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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

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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