Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2022 £380,000 4.2% 2.0%
Aug 2000 £158,000 14.9% 13.2%
Dec 1996 £95,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 8, Walnut Close.

Floorplan 8
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Internal area
136 square metres (1,464 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,794 per square metre (£260 per square foot) in Feb 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,916 per square metre (£271 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2022 £380,000 £2,794 £396,511 £2,916
Aug 2000 £158,000 £1,162 £550,357 £4,047
Dec 1996 £95,000 £699 £465,340 £3,422

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 136 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £396,511. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Barleythorpe are now selling for between £2,780 and £3,610 per square metre (£258 and £335 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 136 m², this implies a valuation between £378,000 and £491,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
530 square metres (5,705 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 8 Walnut Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 06/08/2021. It last appeared Mar 2022.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos for 8 Walnut Close.

Photos for 8 Walnut Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2006 FUL/2006/0244
Type:
Unknown type
Status:
Application approved
Address:
8 Walnut Close Stretton Oakham Oakham Rutlan
Description:
Replacement of first floor timber windows wth upvc units.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 August 2021 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
136 sqm (1,464 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

8 Walnut Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £396,511.
  • Based on an internal area of 136 m² and recent prices in Barleythorpe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £378,000 to £491,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 8 Walnut Close last sold for £380,000 in February 2022.

HouseMetric shows 8 Walnut Close as 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 03 August 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 8 Walnut Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

8 Walnut Close is in postcode LE15 7QQ, in Barleythorpe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Walnut Close, LE15 7QQ or analysis of the Barleythorpe property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.