Cotton Street, Wakefield house prices
£130,000 is the median sold price in Cotton Street, Wakefield — not an estimate, but what buyers really paid. Over the past decade prices are +73% in cash — but +14% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £130,000
- 10 years · cash
- +73%
- 10 years · real
- +14%
Key facts
Cotton Street, Wakefield prices since 1995
In cash terms Cotton Street, Wakefield is +73% over the decade, but only +14% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Cotton Street, Wakefield
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2024 | 18 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £262,500 | £1,774 |
| 31 Jul 2024 | 5 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £179,950 | £1,999 |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 3 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £170,000 | £2,125 |
| 5 Oct 2022 | 27 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £160,000 | £2,254 |
| 26 Aug 2022 | 46 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £233,000 | £1,991 |
| 30 May 2022 | 22 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £262,000 | £1,489 |
| 9 May 2022 | 23 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £167,000 | £2,257 |
| 18 Feb 2022 | 34 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £235,000 | £1,374 |
| 5 Jan 2022 | 25 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £137,000 | £1,851 |
| 30 Mar 2021 | 42 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £145,000 | £1,098 |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 10 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £220,000 | £1,189 |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 3 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £128,500 | £1,606 |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 11 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £147,000 | £1,986 |
| 3 Oct 2019 | 18 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £212,500 | £1,436 |
| 20 May 2019 | 4 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £180,000 | £1,200 |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 22 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £207,000 | £1,176 |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 17 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £180,000 | £1,837 |
| 7 Feb 2018 | 31 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £152,000 | £2,171 |
| 11 Mar 2016 | 7 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £120,000 | £1,043 |
| 12 Oct 2015 | 9 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £175,000 | £1,434 |
| 7 Oct 2015 | 31 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £95,000 | £1,357 |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 11 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £128,500 | £1,736 |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 11 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £126,350 | £1,707 |
| 11 Feb 2010 | 17 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £130,000 | £1,327 |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 8 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £135,000 | — |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 32 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £185,000 | — |
| 7 Jun 2006 | 3 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £121,000 | £1,513 |
| 12 Jan 2006 | 34 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £203,000 | £1,187 |
| 18 Nov 2005 | 14 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £205,000 | £1,213 |
| 15 Apr 2005 | 28 Cotton Street · WF2 8DZ | Terraced Freehold | £165,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Cotton Street, Wakefield
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Cotton Street | £54,000 29 Jun 2001 | £150,000 11 Feb 2005 | 2 | +33% per year | +30% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Cotton Street | £95,000 7 Oct 2015 | £152,000 7 Feb 2018 | 2 | +22% per year | +19% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Cotton Street | £38,000 30 Jun 1995 | £205,000 18 Nov 2005 | 4 | +18% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 32, Cotton Street | £36,500 14 Jun 1996 | £185,000 20 Dec 2006 | 2 | +17% per year | +15% inflation-adjusted |
| 9, Cotton Street | £48,500 1 Dec 1999 | £175,000 12 Oct 2015 | 2 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 34, Cotton Street | £38,000 24 Mar 1997 | £235,000 18 Feb 2022 | 4 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Cotton Street | £47,000 20 Dec 1996 | £262,000 30 May 2022 | 4 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Cotton Street | £69,000 22 Nov 2001 | £220,000 22 Jan 2021 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 27, Cotton Street | £39,000 12 Mar 1999 | £160,000 5 Oct 2022 | 3 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Cotton Street | £49,000 18 Aug 1995 | £262,500 19 Dec 2024 | 4 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Cotton Street | £71,000 31 Oct 2003 | £170,000 15 Dec 2022 | 5 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Cotton Street | £130,000 11 Feb 2010 | £180,000 1 Jun 2018 | 2 | +4% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Cotton Street | £126,350 29 Oct 2010 | £147,000 28 Aug 2020 | 3 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Cotton Street | £52,500 29 Sep 1995 | £55,000 23 Nov 2001 | 3 | +1% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Cotton Street, Wakefield compares
Cotton Street, Wakefield house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Cotton Street, Wakefield?
Homes in Cotton Street, Wakefield have a median sold price of £130,000 — the middle of 53 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Cotton Street, Wakefield?
Recorded sales in Cotton Street, Wakefield range from £36,500 to £262,500. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Cotton Street, Wakefield risen?
Over the past decade prices in Cotton Street, Wakefield are +73% in cash terms but +14% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Cotton Street, Wakefield?
In Cotton Street, Wakefield the median price is £1,195 per square metre, from 46 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Cotton Street, Wakefield was 19 December 2024.
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