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Stratford is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the heart of Wakefield, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This well-proportioned property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring two bathrooms including an en-suite, providing ample space for family living. The south-east facing rear garden ensures pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Situated within easy reach of Wakefield’s amenities, this home is perfect for buyers seeking a balanced lifestyle with excellent transport connections to Leeds and beyond.

The property benefits from a spacious living room and a modern fitted kitchen, both designed to maximise natural light and functionality. With local schools, parks, and shopping facilities nearby, Stratford offers a comfortable and convenient living environment. Its location within the WF3 1EF postcode provides access to a variety of transport options, including Wakefield Westgate station just over two miles away, making commuting straightforward. This home is ideal for families, professionals, or investors looking for a solid property in a growing area with promising future developments.

Property Features

Stratford stands out with its south-east facing garden that captures morning sunlight, perfect for breakfast in the open air or gardening enthusiasts. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom adds privacy and convenience to the master bedroom, enhancing family comfort. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, designed to meet the demands of everyday living. Additional benefits include off-street parking and double glazing, which improve security and energy efficiency. Gas central heating ensures warmth throughout the colder months, making this home comfortable year-round.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomFitted kitchenSpacious living roomOff-street parkingDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by reputable educational institutions such as St Michael's CE Primary School and Outwood Academy City Fields, both highly regarded in the area. For transport, Wakefield Westgate Station offers direct services to Leeds, Manchester, and London, facilitating easy commuting. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Trinity Walk Shopping Centre and multiple supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Pugneys Country Park, providing ample green space and recreational facilities. Health and community services like Wakefield Library and local GP surgeries are also conveniently accessible, making Stratford a well-rounded location for families and professionals alike.

St Michael's CE Primary SchoolOutwood Academy City FieldsWakefield Westgate StationTrinity Walk Shopping CentrePugneys Country ParkWakefield Library+3
Wakefield Westgate Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 25 mins to Leeds

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£445,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Leeds and Manchester
Limited international airport proximity (Leeds Bradford Airport 20 miles)
Stable local rental demand from students and professionals
Moderate capital growth potential compared to major cities

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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£445,000
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 £1,928/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£596,635
+£151,635 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,461/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£405
Annual Rent Income£23,136
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£596,635
5yr
£799,940
10yr
£1,072,521
15yr
£1,437,985
20yr
£1,927,982
25yr
Current: £445,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,461
5yr
£3,141
10yr
£4,008
15yr
£5,116
20yr
£6,529
25yr
Current: £1,928/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
25 mins
30 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 15m
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
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Wakefield Waterfront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Wakefield Eastern Relief Road
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£445,000
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Stratford

Wakefield, Wakefield WF3 1EF
The Glade at Woodland Vale
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 155
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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