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Freeston Cottage, High Street, Normanton WF6

Yorkshire

£250,000
Listed on 14/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
1157 sqft

Description

Freeston Cottage, thought to date back over 300 years, is a distinctive detached stone property situated in a conservation area of Normanton, Yorkshire. Rich in history, having ties to the founder of Normanton Grammar School, this cottage presents a unique opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and investors alike. The property is conveniently located near local amenities and excellent transport links, including quick access to the M62 motorway and Normanton Railway Station. This home retains much character but needs modernization to unlock its full potential. The layout includes an open-plan lounge and dining area on the ground floor, leading into a kitchen with essential appliances and storage options. A bathroom completes this level, while the first floor accommodates two generous double bedrooms—one featuring an ensuite. Externally, the property boasts off-street parking and a detached garage with an outbuilding/workshop. With its solid bones and historic charm, Freeston Cottage stands as an excellent project for those looking to create a beautiful contemporary living space in a sought-after location.

Investment Analysis

(WF6 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +0.1% above area average per sq ft

+0.1%
This Property
£216/sq ft
Area Average
£216/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£210
Avg Yield
4.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£274,840
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-5.2%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
21
Average per month
Market Turnover
41%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WF6)

Area prices are rising by +7.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 11.5%
5 year growth: 26.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WF6 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Freeston Cottage, High Street, Normanton WF6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£916
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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