Sold STC Semi-detached

8 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE

NORMANTON, WEST YORKSHIRE WF6 1TG

3 beds 1 baths Listed 27 Mar 2025 (-453d)

£200,000

Reduced on 19 May 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

C

Last sold

£195,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£3,390/m²

Local average

£242,625 (-17.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 10 (30,553 of 33,755)

Street crime

185 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Semi Detached Bungalow
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Conservatory
  • Good Sized Gardens
  • Driveway, Car Port & Garage
  • Located On The Fringe Of Normanton
  • Viewing Essential
  • EPC Rating C71

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
Cable
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Nestled on the fringe of Normanton, this THREE BEDROOM semi detached bungalow boasts well proportioned living spaces, SPACIOUS gardens, and a generously sized garage with a convenient carport. Viewing is highly recommended. EPC rating: C71.

Situated on the outskirts of Normanton is this three bedroom semi detached bungalow benefitting from well proportioned accommodation, larger than average gardens and generous sized garage with car port.

The property briefly comprises of the porch, entrance hall, living room, conservatory, kitchen, bathroom/w.c. and three bedrooms. Outside to the front is a low maintenance garden with artificial lawn, a paved pathway leading to the front door and paved driveway for two vehicles leading to the car port with swing gate leading to the garage. To the rear is a larger than average garden incorporating artificial lawn with paved features, mature trees and fully enclosed by timber fencing.

Normanton is ideal for a range of buyers as it is aptly placed for all local amenities including shops and schools. Normanton town centre is only a short distance away with its own supermarket and railway station. For those looking to commute further afield, the M62 is nearby.

Only a full internal inspection will reveal all that's on offer and an early viewing comes highly advised to avoid any disappointment.

Accommodation -

Porch - Entrance door, fitted storage unit, frosted double glazed window panes to the side and door to the entrance hall.

Entrance Hall - Spotlights to the ceiling, central heating radiator, loft access and doors leading to the living room, three bedrooms, the bathroom and an opening into the kitchen. Access to two storage cupboards.

Living Room - 3.0m x 5.26m (9'10" x 17'3") - UPVC double glazed window to the front, central heating radiator, a set of double doors leading to the conservatory and gas fireplace with marble hearth, surround and mantle.

Conservatory - 3.7m x 2.59m (max) x 1.05m (min) (12'1" x 8'5" (ma - Surrounded by UPVC double glazed partially frosted windows and a set of UPVC double glazed French doors to the rear garden.

Kitchen - 3.06m x 1.69m (10'0" x 5'6") - Range of wall and base units with wooden work surface over, stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap and tiled splash back. Space and plumbing for a gas cooker with partial stainless steel splash back and extractor hood above. Space for an under counter fridge/freezer, UPVC double glazed window to the front and spotlights to the ceiling.

Bathroom/W.C. - 2.67m x 1.68m (8'9" x 5'6") - UPVC double glazed frosted window to the front, extractor fan, spotlights to the ceiling, chrome ladder style radiator, low flush w.c., wall mounted wash basin with mixer tap and panelled bath with mixer tap. Separate shower cubicle with overhead shower and shower screen.

Bedroom One - 3.11m x 3.8m (10'2" x 12'5") - UPVC double glazed window to the rear and central heating radiator.

Bedroom Two - 2.35m x 2.47m (7'8" x 8'1") - UPVC double glazed window to the side and central heating radiator.

Bedroom Three - 2.47m x 1.84m (8'1" x 6'0") - Central heating radiator, UPVC double glazed window to the rear and access to a storage cupboard.

Outside - To the front of the property there is a low maintenance artificial lawned garden and paved pathway leading to the front door. To the side, a paved driveway provides off road parking leading to the car port with swing gate and plumbing for a washing machine. The driveway providing access to the garage. There is a larger than average rear garden incorporating an artificial lawn with paved features, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining, pebbled and hedged areas with mature trees and fully enclosed by timber fencing.

Garage - 8.52m x 2.94 (27'11" x 9'7") - Four UPVC double glazed windows to the rear garden and an opening through to the extended area.

Garage Extension - 2.07m x 2.25m (6'9" x 7'4") - Two UPVC double glazed windows to the garden and rear.

Council Tax Band - The council tax band for this property is B.

Floor Plan - This floor plan is intended as a rough guide only and is not to be intended as an exact representation and should not be scaled. We cannot confirm the accuracy of the measurements or details of this floor plan.

Viewings - To view please contact our Normanton office and they will be pleased to arrange a suitable appointment.

Epc Rating - To view the full Energy Performance Certificate please call into one of our local offices.

Listed by

Normanton

Richard Kendall

Reference: 159879608

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

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #115339

Property Details

Street: 8 Meadow Brook Close

Town: NORMANTON

Postcode: WF6 1TG

Installation Details

Items: 5 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 13/11/2002

Work Completed: 02/09/2002

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 02/02/2026 (4 months ago) £195,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

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
Same street 2 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG £170,000 20/04/2023 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
14 ROSEDALE CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1UQ £285,000 21/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 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
7 OAKMONT CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1UX £159,000 30/09/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 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
Same street 39 MEADOW BROOK CLOSE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1TG £136,000 20/08/2021 Semi-detached
17 LYNDALE GROVE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1PB £165,000 13/08/2021 Semi-detached
10 LYNDALE GROVE, NORMANTON, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF6 1PB £116,022 04/08/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £162,250 (4 sales)

Area average: £176,402 (10 sales)

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: £723/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Church Lane Western Gales Way 0.1 miles
Bus stop Snydale Road Addison Avenue 0.1 miles
Shop Linda Greatorex Hair 0.8 miles
Shop Alens Barbers 0.8 miles
Train station Normanton 1.0 miles
Train station Streethouse 1.2 miles
Hospital Pontefract Hospital 3.9 miles
Hospital Holgate Hospital 5.9 miles
University Mabgate University Centre 9.2 miles
University Leeds Law School 9.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 69
Public order 31
Anti-social behaviour 18
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 0.4 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 0.7 miles Good — 30 Apr 2018
Newlands Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 15 Oct 2019

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 0.42 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Dalefield Avenue, WF6 £1,000/mo 3 0.55 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Wheatley Avenue, WF6 £895/mo 3 0.56 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Dalefield Avenue, WF6 £875/mo 3 0.59 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Oxford Street, WF6 £875/mo 3 0.68 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Castleford Road, WF6 £1,050/mo 3 0.76 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £943/mo (6 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.47%
Max investor price (0.8%) £116,250
Target investor price (1%) £93,000
Gross yield 5.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 17.9×
Monthly cashflow £24/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0.5%
  • 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).