WF2 9SY
Last sold £182,500 in May 2007
8, The Rowick, Wakefield
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 3 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,119 sq ft / 104 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 30m
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Price history in context
- May 2007 — £182,500 · +41.7% · 5 pts behind the UK market
- Dec 2002 — £128,820
What this home might be worth today
£290,000
Estimate range £276,000–£305,000
+59.0% since May 2007 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 134 nearby sales within a year · 3-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Michael's CofE Academy 15-min walk
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary School 30-min walk
- Station 31-min walk
- Kings/Bushcliff Woods 4.8km
- The coast (coastline) 26.7km
- River Calder 1.6km
- Pond 712m
- Canal 1.7km
- Alverthorpe Beck 71m
- Thornes Park 325m
- Playing Field 264m
- Thirlmere Stores 650m
- Westgate Common (E Bound) 106m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Wakefield Westgate, 757m away
- 13 min Leeds
- 28 min Sheffield
- 75 min Manchester
- 90 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: Very Low. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,420 hours a year — sunnier than 10% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 706 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 6, The Rowick, Wakefield £230,000 · 2025
- 4, The Rowick, Wakefield £190,000 · 2025
- 2, The Rowick, Wakefield £206,000 · 2019
- 12, The Rowick, Wakefield £177,500 · 2020
- 8, Gills Buildings, Wakefield £87,000 · 2023
- 61a, Alverthorpe Road, Wakefield £235,000 · 2009
Planning activity nearby
- Rejected Erection of an illuminated, digital poster advertisement display Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Single storey extension to front and side Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Proposed change of use from Class C3 (Dwelling Houses) to Class C2 (Residential… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Proposed 2 no retail units & 8 no apartments Jan 2026 source
- Undecided Proposed Change of Use from Class B8 Storage to B2 MOT Bay May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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