What type of property is 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ last sold for £122,000 in December 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £37,400 in November 1998, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

Across 2 sales between November 1998 and December 2022, 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ rose from £37,400 to £122,000, a change of £84,600. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

23 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 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ located?

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

What is crime like near 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

Police records around 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The closest primary school to 23 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 transport links are near 23 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Cambridge Street, Wakefield, WF2 8TZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Cambridge Street

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

23 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 8TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 23% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £122,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
BasementYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 20 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Jun 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Cambridge Street, Wakefield, WF2 8TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

Latest sale on 23 Cambridge Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£122,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2022Most recent
£122,000
+226.2%over 24 years
6 November 1998
£37,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 8TZ: £102,500 (2023–2016).

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.

23 Cambridge Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,671

Street avg £1,275

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£135k

1 Cambridge Street

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1 Aysgarth Close

WF2 8UH

2 bed

£202k

1 Aysgarth Drive

WF2 8UG

3 bed1 bath

£100k

1 Brighton Street

WF2 8TD

1 bed

£289k

1 Clarence Walk

WF2 8UD

3 bed2 bath

£157k

1 Cave Crescent

WF2 8HB

£143k

1 Castle Street

WF2 8DE

£143k

1 Chantry Road

WF2 8HP

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.

Full Wakefield report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising 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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