What type of property is 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

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

What was the last sold price for 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ last sold for £73,000 in January 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,500 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and January 2004, 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ rose from £34,500 to £73,000, a change of £38,500. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The current EPC rating for 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 8TZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ heated?

The latest EPC at 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

27 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 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ located?

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

What is crime like near 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

Police records around 27 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 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The closest primary school to 27 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 27 Cambridge Street, WF2 8TZ?

The closest bus stop to 27 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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27 Cambridge Street, Wakefield, WF2 8TZ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 27 Cambridge Street

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

27 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wakefield (WF2 8TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 87.7% above the 2004 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

27 Cambridge Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2014

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jan 2014

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Cambridge Street, Wakefield, WF2 8TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 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.

27 Cambridge Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£73,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

23 January 2004Most recent
£73,000
+111.6%over 8 years
8 December 1995
£34,500

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.

27 Cambridge Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£869

Street avg £1,390

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Aysgarth Drive

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3 bed1 bath

£289k

1 Clarence Walk

WF2 8UD

3 bed2 bath

£143k

1 Castle Street

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£143k

1 Chantry Road

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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.

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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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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