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The Ledbury is a charming two-bedroom, two-bathroom house located in the desirable WF3 1EF area of Wakefield. Perfectly suited for first-time buyers or small families, this property offers a well-designed layout with modern living spaces and ample natural light. The south-east facing rear garden ensures pleasant morning and early afternoon sun, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.

Situated within easy reach of Wakefield Westgate station, residents benefit from excellent connectivity to Leeds and Manchester, making commuting straightforward. The local area boasts a range of amenities including reputable schools, supermarkets, and parks, providing a balanced lifestyle with convenience and community at its heart. With ongoing regeneration projects nearby, this property represents a sound investment in a growing market.

Property Features

This property features a bright and spacious living room with large windows that maximize natural light. The modern kitchen is fully fitted with contemporary appliances and ample storage, ideal for everyday cooking. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the master benefiting from an en-suite bathroom. Additional features include double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency year-round. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents and visitors alike.

South-East Facing GardenTwo BathroomsModern KitchenOff-Street ParkingDouble GlazingGas Central Heating

Local Amenities

Located within the WF3 1EF postcode, the property is close to several well-regarded schools such as St Thomas à Becket Catholic Primary and Sandal Magna Community Academy, making it ideal for families. Wakefield Westgate station is just a short drive away, providing frequent train services to Leeds and beyond. For daily needs, Tesco Superstore and other local shops are within easy reach. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Sandal Castle Park, offering green space for leisure and recreation. The nearby Wakefield city centre provides additional shopping, dining, and cultural options, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

St Thomas à Becket Catholic Primary SchoolSandal Magna Community AcademyWakefield Westgate StationTesco SuperstoreSandal Castle ParkWakefield City Centre
Wakefield Westgate Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Leeds

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£270,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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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£270,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Good rental demand from local professionals
Limited direct international transport links
Emerging regeneration projects nearby

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£270,000
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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Landlord's Insurance£35/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 £1,170/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£362,003
+£92,003 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,493/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£318
Annual Rent Income£14,040
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£362,003
5yr
£485,357
10yr
£650,743
15yr
£872,485
20yr
£1,169,787
25yr
Current: £270,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,493
5yr
£1,906
10yr
£2,432
15yr
£3,104
20yr
£3,962
25yr
Current: £1,170/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
50 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 Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

62
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
54
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Development+Positive Impact
Wakefield Waterfront Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£270,000
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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 125
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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