8, Orchard Close
8, Orchard Close
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 8, Orchard Close, Wakefield as a freehold house sitting on a 265 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 1,074 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
8, Orchard Close, Wakefield has an estimated sale value of £292,476 and an estimated rental value of £1,293 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Orchard Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 lies in the borough of Leeds, within the WF3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Orchard Close, Wakefield has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2015 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Orchard Close, Wakefield would be worth £307,100, with a potential rental value of £1,358 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £272,003, with a rental value of £1,202 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, Orchard Close, Wakefield has risen by £6,370 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £51 (3.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.3%.
Plot Size
8, Orchard Close, Wakefield occupies a 265 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 21 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Sold Prices
8, Orchard Close, Wakefield last changed hands on 30th September 2015, selling for £172,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 61.6% since September 2015.
- Sold Sep 2015£172,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.1 kilometres of 8, Orchard Close, Wakefield across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 14, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH, a freehold house, sold at £265,000 on the 13th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in WF3.
- Sold Mar 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House14, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH14, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH
- Sold May 2024£239,995 | 3 Bed House17, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH17, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH
- Sold Nov 2020£235,000 | 3 Bed House1, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH1, Orchard Close, Wakefield, WF3 2HH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Orchard Close, Wakefield as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive of the 21 addresses on Orchard Close, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3.
Against the WF3 postcode district average, it is £33k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mEast Ardsley Primary Academy
- 1.8kmThorpe Primary School
- 2.1kmBlackgates Primary Academy
- 2.0kmOutwood Grange Academy
- 2.7kmRodillian Academy
- 3.2kmCockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Outwood station is the nearest stop to 8, Orchard Close, Wakefield at 1.8 kilometres away.
- 1.8kmOutwood
- 4.7kmWakefield Westgate
- 4.9kmMorley
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
