About This Property

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The Ledbury is a charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom house located in the desirable WF3 1EF area of Wakefield. This property offers a well-designed living space with a modern kitchen, spacious living room, and a private rear garden facing south-east, ensuring pleasant natural light throughout the day. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom and a separate family bathroom adds convenience and privacy, making it ideal for small families or professionals.

Situated within close proximity to Wakefield Westgate station, residents benefit from excellent connectivity to Leeds and beyond, making commuting straightforward. The local area boasts a range of amenities including reputable schools, supermarkets, and parks, providing a balanced lifestyle. Future regeneration projects in Wakefield promise to enhance the area's appeal and potential property value growth.

This property combines practical features with a favourable location, making it a strong contender for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a property with solid rental prospects in West Yorkshire.

Property Features

The Ledbury benefits from a south-east facing garden that captures morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, equipped with integrated appliances to suit contemporary living. Both bathrooms are well-appointed, including an en-suite attached to the master bedroom. Double glazing and energy-efficient heating ensure comfort and reduced running costs. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents and guests.

South-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomFitted KitchenDouble GlazingOff-Street ParkingEnergy Efficient Heating

Local Amenities

Located within the WF3 1EF postcode, the property enjoys access to several well-regarded schools such as St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Sandal Magna Primary Academy, making it suitable for families. Wakefield Westgate Station is just under 2 miles away, providing direct rail links to Leeds and Manchester. Essential shopping needs are met by nearby Morrisons supermarket, while Pugneys Country Park offers extensive green space and recreational facilities. Wakefield city centre, with its cultural venues and dining options, is also easily accessible, enhancing the lifestyle offering.

St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolSandal Magna Primary AcademyWakefield Westgate StationMorrisons SupermarketPugneys Country ParkWakefield City Centre
Wakefield Westgate Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins to Leeds

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£265,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£265,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand due to proximity to Leeds
Limited international transport links (nearest major airport ~30 miles)
Affordable entry price for UK market
Local market growth moderate, not high yield

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£265,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,148/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£355,299
+£90,299 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,465/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£312
Annual Rent Income£13,776
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£355,299
5yr
£476,369
10yr
£638,692
15yr
£856,328
20yr
£1,148,124
25yr
Current: £265,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,465
5yr
£1,870
10yr
£2,387
15yr
£3,046
20yr
£3,888
25yr
Current: £1,148/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
20 mins
25 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
55 mins
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Development+Positive Impact
Wakefield Waterfront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport & CommunityModerate Impact
WF3 Local Infrastructure Upgrade
0.8 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Ledbury

Wakefield, Wakefield WF3 1EF
The Glade at Woodland Vale
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 138
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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