About This Property

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The Brackley is a charming semi-detached family home located in the heart of Castleford, West Yorkshire. This well-designed property offers three spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, providing ample space for family living. The ground floor features a comfortable lounge and a modern kitchen/dining area that opens onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family meals. The inclusion of a cloakroom and storage space adds practical convenience to the layout.

Situated within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, The Brackley combines suburban tranquility with accessibility. Its location offers a balanced lifestyle with schools, parks, and shops nearby, while Leeds city centre is just a short train journey away. This property is ideal for families and professionals seeking a comfortable home in a well-connected area with promising growth potential.

Property Features

This property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, enhancing privacy and convenience. The ground floor is designed for modern living with a spacious lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area that benefits from natural light and garden views. Additional features such as a cloakroom and storage room improve functionality. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant sunlight during the day, ideal for outdoor relaxation and family activities.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms3 BathroomsEn-suiteCloakroomStore Room+4

Local Amenities

The Brackley is well-positioned close to key amenities in Castleford. Castleford Train Station offers regular services to Leeds and Wakefield, facilitating easy commuting. Educational needs are well catered for with Castleford High School and Airedale Academy nearby. Residents benefit from convenient shopping options including a Tesco Superstore and various local shops. Leisure opportunities abound with the Castleford Forum Leisure Centre and the scenic Queen's Park within easy reach, offering recreational and community activities for all ages.

Castleford Train StationCastleford High SchoolAiredale AcademyTesco SuperstoreCastleford Forum Leisure CentreQueen's Park+2
Castleford Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins to Leeds

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Total Price£265,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental demand from local workforce

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£265,000
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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£294
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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
25 mins
30 mins
Wakefield Westgate
15 mins
20 mins

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Wakefield Waterfront Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£265,000
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The Brackley

West Yorkshire, Pontefract WF8 1HY
Castle Gardens
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Harron Homes
Available Plot Numbers
21
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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