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Bartle Gill Drive, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17

Yorkshire

£229,950

Listed on 13/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
758 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is set in a cul-de-sac in Baildon, within walking distance of the village centre and train station, and close to a Church of England primary school. The accommodation includes a porch, entrance hall, living room and dining kitchen on the ground floor, with three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. Gas central heating and double glazing are stated in the listing. The property is described as requiring general repair and refurbishment, offering scope for a purchaser to update it to their requirements. Outside, there are front and rear gardens, a driveway and a garage. Baildon provides local shops, bars and restaurants, with road and rail links to Leeds and Bradford.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi has a useful starting point: a cul-de-sac setting within walking distance of Baildon village centre and the station, plus driveway parking, a garage and front and rear gardens. The visible work is mainly about updating older finishes and flooring, with scope to refresh the dated bathroom and reclaim the overgrown rear garden; the kitchen appears generally intact. The exterior looks broadly sound in the available views.

The asking price is the sticking point. At £303 per sq ft, it is about 15% above the local average, and the £8,500–£15,000 refurbishment range still leaves the purchase-plus-refurb cost stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this size. That benchmark is not a forecast of the value after works, but the current numbers make this a weak overall opportunity despite the practical features and scope to personalise it.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated carpets, wall finishes and flooring to give the living areas and bedrooms a more cohesive feel.
  • Improve the overgrown rear garden and uncover its partly obscured paved areas; a greenhouse is already present.
  • Retain the generally intact-looking kitchen and focus the initial work on cosmetic updates, with bathroom replacement an option.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the stated refurbishment budget leaves the overall outlay stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a post-renovation value forecast.

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Bartle Gill Drive, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD17
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£869
Based on a loan of £172,462 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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