HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Cotton Street, Wakefield as measuring 102 m².

That makes it the 36th largest plot in the postcode, where 37 of the 39 other houses have recorded plot data.

42, Cotton Street, Wakefield has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Aug 2016.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

The most recent sale of 42, Cotton Street, Wakefield completed on 30th March 2021 at £145,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.

Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.

Values of comparable properties have risen by 57.7% over the period since March 2021.

• Sold Mar 2021£145,000

Since 2011 46 properties similar to 42, Cotton Street, Wakefield have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.

The latest, on the 24th April 2026, was 69, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RB, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.

Read more about house prices in WF2.

• Sold Apr 2026£230,000 | 4 Bed House69, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RB69, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RB
• Sold Dec 2024£262,500 | 4 Bed House18, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ18, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ
• Sold Jun 2024£171,000 | 4 Bed House9, Pilkington Street, Wakefield, WF2 7RR9, Pilkington Street, Wakefield, WF2 7RR
• Sold Sep 2023£250,000 | 4 Bed House101, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF101, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF
• Sold Sep 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed House119, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB119, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB
• Sold Dec 2022£231,000 | 4 Bed House85, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8DJ85, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8DJ
• Sold Aug 2022£233,000 | 4 Bed House46, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ46, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ
• Sold Jun 2022£195,000 | 4 Bed House1, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA1, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA
• Sold Sep 2021£220,000 | 4 Bed House107, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB107, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB
• Sold May 2021£190,000 | 4 Bed House121, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB121, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB
• Sold Feb 2021£187,000 | 4 Bed House41, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL41, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8PL
• Sold May 2019£180,000 | 4 Bed House4, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ4, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ
• Sold Aug 2018£190,000 | 4 Bed House109, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB109, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8EB
• Sold Mar 2018£3,200 | 4 Bed House110, Thornleigh Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7SH110, Thornleigh Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 7SH
• Sold Feb 2017£105,000 | 4 Bed House89, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF89, Thornes Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RF
• Sold Aug 2016£170,000 | 4 Bed House16, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD16, Major Street, Wakefield, WF2 7SD
• Sold Mar 2016£120,000 | 4 Bed House7, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ7, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ
• Sold Oct 2015£175,000 | 4 Bed House9, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ9, Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2 8DZ
• Sold Oct 2012£168,000 | 4 Bed House5, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA5, Horne Street, Wakefield, WF2 8EA
• Sold Nov 2011£130,000 | 4 Bed House77, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8DJ77, Denby Dale Road, Wakefield, WF2 8DJ

Of the 39 addresses on Cotton Street, Wakefield, WF2, 42, Cotton Street, Wakefield comes out as the 17th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.

It is also £757 more expensive than the average property across the WF2 district.

• Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource

  500 m away
• Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

  800 m away
• Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  1.1 km away

• Trinity Academy Cathedral

  1.1 km away
• St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy

  1.8 km away
• Outwood Academy City Fields

  2.3 km away

• Wakefield Westgate

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  900 m away
• Wakefield Kirkgate

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  1.0 km away
• Sandal & Agbrigg

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  1.7 km away

The flood risk here is rated Low, based on Environment Agency data.