What type of property is 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ last change hands?

1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ last sold for £20,500 in January 2000, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ 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 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ located?

1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ sits in Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

Police records around 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ show an average of 409 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The closest primary school to 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is Wakefield Lawefield Primary School (455m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Trinity Academy Cathedral (921m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is Park Grove Road, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Cambridge Street, Wakefield, WF2 8TZ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

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Overview

About 1 Cambridge Street

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

1 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 8TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since January 2000 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 534.1% above the 2000 sale of £20,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£25/sq ft) was about 79.4% below the postcode norm.

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 gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 August 2026

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cambridge Street, Wakefield, WF2 8TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cambridge Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

1 Cambridge Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£20,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 January 2000Most recent
£20,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 8TZ: £102,500 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in WF2 8TZ

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Cambridge Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£270

Street avg £1,475

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 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.

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1 Clarence Walk

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3 bed2 bath

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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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Crime

409/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Park Grove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Wakefield Lawefield Primary School. 25 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 WF2 8TZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 8TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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