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School Lane, Addingham, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29

Yorkshire

£125,000

Listed on 02/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Terraced
Area
449 sqft

Description

This charming through by light cottage, situated in the heart of Addingham, presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to undertake a renovation project tailored to their personal preferences. The property features a well-designed layout spread over two levels, with an open plan living and dining kitchen area on the ground floor, and a double bedroom along with a bathroom on the first floor. Conveniently located just a short stroll from the village's Main Street, residents will enjoy easy access to a variety of local amenities, including shops, a doctors’ surgery, and several pubs. The village is also home to its own primary school and offers a range of recreational facilities. For commuters, public transport links connect Addingham to the nearby town of Ilkley, which boasts a Metro railway station providing frequent services to both Leeds and Bradford. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque walks, with the Yorkshire Dales National Park located approximately three miles away. The property is situated within a conservation area, emphasizing its character and charm. Notably, there is a right of access through the neighbor's garden for maintenance purposes. This freehold property benefits from all mains services, including gas-fired central heating and double glazing, while on-street parking is available. Offered for sale by modern method of auction, this property allows for completion within a 56-day reservation period, making it an appealing option for potential buyers.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This characterful terraced house in Addingham presents an ideal opportunity for those looking to undertake a substantial renovation project. Priced at £125,000, the property is significantly below the local average at £278/sqf versus £364/sqf, making it a compelling acquisition for buyers seeking value. The home features an open plan living and dining kitchen area, a double bedroom, and a bathroom, all of which are in need of updating. The dated interiors throughout the property provide a blank canvas for new owners to inject their personal style and preferences.

While the property shows signs of wear and requires extensive renovation, the location in a thriving village community enhances its appeal. The surrounding amenities, along with access to scenic countryside walks and the Yorkshire Dales National Park, add to the property's potential. However, prospective buyers should be prepared for a heavy project scale, as the interiors are stripped and will demand a considerable renovation budget and timeline. This is not a cosmetic refresh; it's a full renovation that will allow for significant improvements and the creation of a modern living space tailored to individual needs.

Key opportunities

  • The open plan living space offers flexibility in layout and design, perfect for personalizing the home.
  • A characterful property with potential for modern updates while retaining original features.
  • Located in a desirable village, enhancing the long-term appeal and value of the property.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a substantial renovation budget will be required, making this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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£472
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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