Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£179,000
Newest record on this page: April 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£179,000
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The estimate for 8 Tarn Court is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WF1 3HG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
57 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2019
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in WF1 3HG
5 sales, median £160,000 (2023–2021)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
22 February 2022Most recent
£145,000
+14.2%over 14 years20 September 2007
£127,000
+195.3%over 8 years29 July 1999
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WF1 3HG: £160,000 (2023–2021).
20 Tarn Court, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HG
Sold Apr 2023
14 Tarn Court, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HG
Sold Jun 2022
6 Tarn Court, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HG
Sold Nov 2021
12 Tarn Court, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HG
Sold Jul 2021
2 Tarn Court, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3HG
Sold Jun 2021
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8 Tarn Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Outwood, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 3HG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 23.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £145,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 September 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
8 Tarn Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
8 Tarn Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,544
Street avg £2,295
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Crime
585/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Silver Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Newton Hill Community School. 22 schools nearby.
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