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Dingley Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3

Yorkshire

£295,000

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
1164 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A two-bedroom detached bungalow set in a secluded position in Edgerton, with established gardens and access via a shared driveway. The accommodation includes an open-plan kitchen and living room, utility room, conservatory, two bedrooms, a study and a bathroom. Parking is provided at the property. The listing describes the bungalow and an existing coach house, and notes that planning permission was previously granted for partial demolition and rebuilding as a two-storey dwelling, together with extensions and alterations to the coach house to create annexe accommodation. That permission has lapsed, so any future proposals would need to be checked with the relevant authority. The property is leasehold, with a stated 999-year term commencing in 1875 and an approximate annual ground rent of £5.62. Lindley, Huddersfield town centre, the hospital and the M62 are described as accessible from the location.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

35out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached bungalow has a substantial, visible project to take on: the kitchen and bathroom are unfinished or dated, and worn floors and marked surfaces run through several photographed areas. The established, secluded garden is a real asset, while the unfinished coach-house adds scope to investigate and complete. The listing also mentions previously granted but now lapsed planning; any future scheme would need fresh checks rather than being assumed.

The numbers are the main constraint. At £295,000, the asking price is already above the local £/sqf benchmark, and adding the £35,000–£65,000 works range leaves the purchase-and-refurb spend stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of the value after works, so the project needs careful costing and due diligence.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the bungalow’s interior finishes, flooring and kitchen and bathroom to create a coherent, updated home.
  • Make use of the established, private-looking gardens, terraces and planting as a distinctive setting for the finished property.
  • Investigate the unfinished coach-house and its potential for completion or adaptation; the listing’s former planning permission has lapsed and would need checking afresh.

Key risks

  • Worn and unfinished surfaces across several rooms, replacement kitchen and bathroom finishes, and the coach-house work point to a £35,000–£65,000 substantial programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; scope and timing need careful control.
  • At the £295,000 asking price, adding the stated works range leaves purchase and refurbishment costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that benchmark is not a post-works value forecast.

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Map

Location

Dingley Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Huddersfield Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Huddersfield

  • Lockwood Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Lockwood

  • Berry Brow Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Berry Brow

  • Deighton Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Deighton

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,114
Based on a loan of £221,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-9.2% since listed
£295,000£30,000(-9.2%)
01/10/2026
Current price
£325,000Initial listing
31/01/2026

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