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Lord Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7

Yorkshire

£150,000

Listed on 15/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
605 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom mid-terraced property in Slaithwaite presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to invest or make their mark. Conveniently located on Lord Street, the home offers well-proportioned accommodation across two floors, complemented by front and rear gardens. While the property is in need of some updating and modernisation, it allows for personalisation to suit individual tastes. The ground floor features a spacious living room with a traditional fireplace, providing a welcoming atmosphere. At the rear, a separate kitchen/dining area is equipped with fitted units and space for appliances, leading out to a rear patio that enhances outdoor living. On the first floor, two generous bedrooms come with built-in storage, while a shower room completes the layout. Externally, the low-maintenance front garden and paved rear patio offer practical spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Notably, the property lacks central heating, giving future buyers the flexibility to choose their preferred heating solution during renovations. Situated close to local amenities, including shops and Slaithwaite railway station with services to Huddersfield and Manchester, this property is ideal for first-time buyers and investors alike. Early viewing is recommended to fully appreciate its potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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42out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom terraced house in Slaithwaite offers a solid opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking for a project. With a guide price of £150,000, it sits just below the local average at £248/sqf compared to £254/sqf, making it an attractive option for those keen on adding value through renovations. The property features functional bedrooms with built-in storage and a decent living room, though the overall decor is dated, providing a blank canvas for personalisation.

However, the economics are a significant concern, as the combined costs of purchase and renovation could stretch beyond local benchmarks for similar properties, with an all-in cost of £210,000 against an implied average value of £153,489. This could limit the potential for a profitable return on investment, especially given the absence of central heating, which may require additional budget considerations. Despite these challenges, the practical garden space and good location near local amenities make this a worthy project for those ready to invest in updates.

Key opportunities

  • Well-proportioned accommodation with potential for personalisation.
  • Practical, low-maintenance garden space for outdoor enjoyment.
  • Good location near amenities and transport links.

Key risks

  • The all-in cost of £210,000 may exceed local benchmarks for similar properties, impacting potential returns.

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Lord Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7
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£567
Based on a loan of £112,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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