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7 Buttermere Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TL

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Buttermere Croft

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

7 Buttermere Croft is a four-bedroom detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6TL). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2020 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £485,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Buttermere Croft ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jun 2020
EPC improved fromD61toC71
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Buttermere Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Buttermere Croft has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 7 Buttermere Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TL

2decisions2extensions19documents1nearby
  1. Aug 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey extension to rear and external chimney stack including removal of existing conservatory

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    11/01112/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 7 Buttermere Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£489,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£485,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 May 2022Most recent

    £485,000

    +70.2%over 16 years
  2. 16 June 2005

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6TL: £242,500 (2024–2007).

On the street

Versus other Buttermere Croft homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Buttermere Croft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,540

Street avg £2,886

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Buttermere Croft

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Walton Manor — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Walton Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WF2 6TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WF2 6TL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WF2 6TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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