What kind of home is 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL sell for?

8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL last sold for £242,500 in December 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £105,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 1998 and December 2019, 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL rose from £105,000 to £242,500, a change of £137,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WF2 6TL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL in?

8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL sits in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield. It falls within the WF2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

Police records around 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 65% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (477% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

The closest primary school to 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL is Walton Primary Academy (318m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Thomas � Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.9km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Buttermere Croft, WF2 6TL is Walton Manor, 120m away. The nearest rail option is Sandal & Agbrigg Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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8 Buttermere Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TL

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Buttermere Croft

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

8 Buttermere Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Walton, Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 6TL). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £242,500 in December 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 46.8% above the 2019 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Buttermere Croft, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Buttermere Croft has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£242,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

2 December 2019Most recent
£242,500
+26.0%over 4 years
30 October 2015
£192,500
+57.8%over 14 years
3 November 2000
£122,000
+16.2%over 2 years
12 March 1998
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WF2 6TL: £330,000 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in WF2 6TL

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.

8 Buttermere Croft is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,401

Street avg £3,266

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£313k

1 Cherry Tree Crescent, Walton

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3 bed2 bath

£286k

1 Brooklands Road, Walton

WF2 6LY

3 bed1 bath

£278k

1 Beech Croft, Walton

WF2 6NY

3 bed1 bath

£358k

1 Bishop S Croft

WF2 6GU

4 bed2 bath

£341k

1 Attlee Crescent

WF2 6RF

4 bed1 bath

£429k

1 Ambleside Drive, Walton

WF2 6TJ

4 bed2 bath

£455k

1 Carr Lane

WF2 6HJ

2 bed

£457k

1 Briery Court, Chevet Lane

WF2 6PT

4 bed

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.

Full Wakefield report

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.

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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· 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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