21 Bowman Street, Wakefield, WF1 5AX
About 21 Bowman Street
21 Bowman Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF1 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 143.1% above the 2003 sale of £48,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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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
Roof insulation improved
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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
21 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
21 Bowman Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 4 years.
£48,950
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2003Most recent
£48,950
+63.4%over 4 years27 May 1999
£29,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 5AX: £93,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WF1 5AX
Versus other Bowman Street homes
21 Bowman Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£844
Street avg £1,063
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 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