12 Bowman Street, Wakefield, WF1 5AX
About 12 Bowman Street
12 Bowman Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) 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 February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £97,000 in June 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 19.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 91.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
12 Bowman Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Bowman Street has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 23 years.
£97,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2023Most recent
£97,000
+67.2%over 9 years11 September 2013
£58,000
+34.9%over 6 years30 August 2007
£43,000
+473.3%over 7 years30 March 2000
£7,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5AX: £93,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF1 5AX
Versus other Bowman Street homes
12 Bowman Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,617
Street avg £1,042
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Agbrigg Road Montague St — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sandal Magna Community Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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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
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB