Semi-Detached

8 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE

NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG

£195,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Snydale Road Addison Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Linda Greatorex Hair 0.8 miles
Train station Normanton 0.9 miles
Hospital Pontefract Hospital 4.0 miles
University Mabgate University Centre 9.1 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

59 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1983-1990

Last sold

£195,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£3,305/m²

Local average

£242,625 (28 sales)

Street crime

185 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 19/11/2025

Expiry date: 18/11/2035

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 02/02/2026 £195,000 Semi-detached £193,369 to March 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
7 MEADOW BROOK COURT, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TQ £165,000 05/01/2026 Semi-detached
1 THORNE CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1PD £190,000 14/12/2023 Semi-detached
3 GLENEAGLES COURT, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1WW £215,000 27/06/2023 Semi-detached
25 GLENEAGLES COURT, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1WW £168,000 05/05/2023 Semi-detached
2 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG £170,000 20/04/2023 Semi-detached
22 SNYDALE GROVE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1SU £165,000 17/02/2023 Semi-detached
4 MEADOW BROOK CHASE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TJ £249,000 28/10/2022 Semi-detached
5 MEADOW BROOK CHASE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TJ £165,000 21/10/2022 Semi-detached
5 SNYDALE GROVE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1SU £250,000 19/08/2022 Semi-detached
19 GLENEAGLES COURT, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1WW £141,250 01/07/2022 Semi-detached
26 SNYDALE GROVE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1SU £97,130 09/05/2022 Semi-detached
14 ROSEDALE CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1UQ £285,000 21/02/2022 Semi-detached
19 GLENEAGLES COURT, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1WW £105,000 15/02/2022 Semi-detached
15 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG £203,000 26/11/2021 Semi-detached
12 GLEBE STREET, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1PG £135,000 02/11/2021 Semi-detached
48 GLENEAGLES COURT, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1WW £135,000 05/10/2021 Semi-detached
7 OAKMONT CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1UX £159,000 30/09/2021 Semi-detached
17 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG £140,000 10/09/2021 Semi-detached
239 SNYDALE ROAD, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1PE £135,000 08/09/2021 Semi-detached
39 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG £136,000 20/08/2021 Semi-detached

Area average: £170,419 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 45.3%
10y growth 97.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wakefield. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 3.8%
5y (index) 26.3%
10y (index) 61.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Wakefield. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £712/mo
Realistic £791/mo
Optimistic £870/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wakefield.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Wakefield: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Dodsworth Crescent, WF6 £965/mo 3 0.4 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Dalefield Avenue, WF6 £1,000/mo 3 0.5 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Wheatley Avenue, WF6 £895/mo 3 0.52 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Dalefield Avenue, WF6 £875/mo 3 0.54 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Oxford Street, WF6 £875/mo 3 0.63 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Castleford Road, WF6 £1,050/mo 3 0.72 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £943/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.48%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,250
Target investor price (1%) £93,000
Gross yield 5.7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.5×
Monthly cashflow £44/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.9%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 68
Public order 31
Anti-social behaviour 19
Criminal damage and arson 14
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 12
Vehicle crime 9
Other crime 8
Other theft 8
Burglary 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 185

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Outwood Academy Freeston Secondary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 18 Jan 2023
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 16 Jun 2014
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 20 May 2013
Normanton Junior Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 30 Apr 2018
Newlands Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 15 Oct 2019

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued Work completed Windows Doors
13/11/2002 02/09/2002 5 2