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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 an excellent opportunity for those interested in renovation and value-adding improvements. Nestled within a residential neighborhood, the property benefits from proximity to local conveniences, including shops and leisure options found in Rotherham town centre and Parkgate. The surrounding area boasts recreational green spaces like Clifton Park, which features gardens, play areas, and a museum, alongside essential amenities easily reached by car.

Transport links are convenient; Rotherham Central station is just a short distance away, facilitating quick commutes to Sheffield in approximately 15 minutes and Leeds within about 45–50 minutes. The house includes an entrance hall leading to a lounge with an electric fire, a kitchen with existing cabinetry and appliances, and a downstairs WC. On the first floor, three bedrooms offer potential for reconfiguration or modern updates. A shower room is also located upstairs.

Externally, the front garden is low-maintenance while the rear features a patio area alongside a lawned garden suitable for landscaping efforts. The property comes under Council Tax Band A, making it one of the more affordable options in the area. Overall, this home requires renovation but holds significant promise for buyers looking to inject their personal style and perhaps increase its market value.

Investment Analysis

(S61 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -20.5% below area average per sq ft

-20.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£152/sq ft
Area Average
£192/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£183
Avg Yield
5.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£193,688
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+17.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
26
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (S61)

Area prices are rising by +8.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +15.5%
5 year growth: +41.4%
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 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£496
Based on a loan of £105,000 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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