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Templestowe Hill, Leeds

Yorkshire

£240,000

Listed on 10/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
898 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitkirk is offered with no onward chain and provides two reception rooms, a separate kitchen, a bathroom and a separate WC. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, living room with fireplace, rear dining room and three bedrooms. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation and notes that central heating is needed, with scope to consider off-road parking. Crossgates shopping centre, Colton retail park and Crossgates railway station are listed nearby, along with road links including the M1 and Leeds ring road. Temple Newsam Country Park is also close by.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £240,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local average at £267/sq ft versus £293, making it an attractive entry point for a project buyer. The two reception rooms, usable established garden and scope to modernise the dated interiors give you a clear canvas, including a substantial update to the kitchen and bathroom. The exterior and roof look generally intact in the available views, with no obvious major structural issue.

The overall score is still a weaker opportunity because purchase plus works looks tight against local value benchmarks. The central-heating requirement also adds to the programme, so the appeal depends on delivering the improvements carefully rather than relying on a wide margin.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom as part of a coordinated interior update.
  • Refresh finishes across the two reception rooms and three bedrooms, including flooring and decoration.
  • Make use of the established garden and explore the listing's suggestion of off-road parking, subject to feasibility and approvals.

Key risks

  • Central heating is needed, adding a significant item to the improvement programme.

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Location

Templestowe Hill, Leeds
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Cross Gates Rail Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Cross Gates

  • Garforth Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Garforth

  • Woodlesford Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Woodlesford

  • East Garforth Rail Station

    3.5 miles

    Train · East Garforth

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£907
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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