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Welwyn is a spacious and modern four-bedroom detached house located in the sought-after area of Wakefield, WF3 1EF. This property offers a perfect blend of contemporary living and family-friendly design, featuring three bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom, and a generous rear garden facing south-west, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day. The accommodation is well laid out with a bright living room, a fitted kitchen with dining space, and ample storage, making it ideal for growing families or professionals looking for comfort and convenience.

Situated on Plot 92, Welwyn benefits from a quiet residential setting with easy access to Wakefield city centre and excellent transport links including Wakefield Westgate and Kirkgate stations. The local area boasts a variety of amenities such as supermarkets, parks, and reputable schools, making it a highly desirable location for both homeowners and investors. With a competitive price point of £560,000, this property represents a strong opportunity in a stable and evolving market.

Property Features

This Welwyn house stands out with its south-west facing garden that captures afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property includes a garage and off-street parking, adding convenience and security for vehicle owners. Inside, the fitted kitchen and dining area provide a modern and functional space for family meals, while the spacious living room benefits from excellent natural light. Three bathrooms, including an en-suite, enhance comfort and privacy for all residents. Additional features such as double glazing and gas central heating ensure energy efficiency and year-round comfort.

South-West Facing GardenGarageEn-suite BathroomFitted KitchenDining RoomSpacious Living Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities that cater to families and professionals alike. Education options include the highly regarded St Thomas à Becket Catholic Primary School and Wakefield Grammar School for Boys, both within easy reach. Transport connections are excellent, with Wakefield Westgate and Kirkgate stations providing direct links to Leeds, Sheffield, and London, making commuting straightforward. For daily needs, Morrisons supermarket and various shops in Wakefield city centre are close by, alongside green spaces like Pugneys Country Park offering recreational opportunities. Local healthcare facilities, including a GP surgery, add to the convenience and quality of life in this area.

St Thomas à Becket Catholic Primary SchoolWakefield Grammar School for BoysWakefield Westgate StationWakefield Kirkgate StationMorrisons SupermarketPugneys Country Park+2
Wakefield Westgate Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Leeds

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£560,000
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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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25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£560,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to city centre and universities
Good transport links including direct rail to Leeds and London
Moderate capital growth prospects in Wakefield area
Less international familiarity with Wakefield compared to larger cities

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£560,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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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 £2,427/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£750,821
+£190,821 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,098/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£400
Annual Rent Income£29,124
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£750,821
5yr
£1,006,666
10yr
£1,349,689
15yr
£1,809,599
20yr
£2,426,225
25yr
Current: £560,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£3,098
5yr
£3,953
10yr
£5,046
15yr
£6,440
20yr
£8,219
25yr
Current: £2,427/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-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Development+Positive Impact
Wakefield Waterfront Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
Commercial and TransportModerate Positive Impact
WF3 Town Centre Improvements
0.8 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£560,000
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Welwyn

Wakefield, Wakefield WF3 1EF
The Glade at Woodland Vale
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 92
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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