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Wensleydale Road, Rotherham

Yorkshire

£140,000

Listed on 08/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
919 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom terraced home in Rotherham presents a promising opportunity for buyers interested in a renovation project. Located in a residential area with convenient access to shopping and essential services, this property is well-positioned to benefit from local amenities, including the vibrant High Street and the extensive retail offerings at Parkgate. Families will appreciate nearby green spaces like Clifton Park, which features playgrounds, gardens, and even a museum. Daily conveniences are readily available within a short drive, while public transport options provide quick access to Sheffield (approximately 15 minutes) and Leeds (around 45-50 minutes), enhancing connectivity across the region. The property is classified under Council Tax Band A, making it an economical choice in terms of local tax obligations. The interior layout comprises an entrance hall leading into a lounge equipped with an electric fire and double-glazed windows. The kitchen offers basic facilities with potential for updates or reconfiguration. A downstairs W.C adds practicality to the home. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms that can be revitalized into comfortable living spaces alongside a shower room that requires modernization. Externally, the property includes a low-maintenance front garden and a rear patio area complemented by lawn space and two brick-built storage sheds, providing outdoor utility. With ample scope for enhancement throughout—whether through superficial updates or more extensive renovations—this property holds significant investment potential for those looking to add value.

Investment Analysis

(S61 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -20.2% below area average per sq ft

-20.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£152/sq ft
Area Average
£191/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£180
Avg Yield
5.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£192,930
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+16.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
18%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (S61)

Area prices are rising by +3.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +12.9%
5 year growth: +38.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on S61 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

Wensleydale Road, Rotherham
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£529
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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