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Broadway, Pontefract, WF8

Yorkshire

£175,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1044 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no upward chain and is described as requiring modernisation. The ground floor has an entrance hall, a lounge and dining area, and a fitted kitchen with a separate utility space and access along the side of the house to the rear garden. The lounge and dining room has carpeted flooring and patio doors opening onto the garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a single bedroom. The bathroom has a bath, basin and WC. The property has double-glazed windows and a gas supply, with gas heaters noted in the description. Outside, a gated driveway provides off-road parking for two vehicles. The enclosed rear garden includes a patio, flower beds, a shed and an outside water supply. Local schools, public transport and amenities are noted nearby. The house offers scope for updating, with the extent of work to be assessed by a prospective buyer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £175,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced around 31% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear opportunity to acquire at a discount. The interiors are usable but dated, with scope to update the kitchen and bathroom, refresh carpets and décor, and make the paved rear garden greener and more personal. The gated driveway and off-road parking add practical appeal, while the available exterior views show the roof and brickwork appearing generally intact.

The light refurbishment range is £5,000–£13,000, leaving room to tailor the improvements to your plans. Overall, this is a good-value project with a solid canvas and several straightforward ways to add your own finish.

Key opportunities

  • Update the dated kitchen and separate utility area to give the home a more contemporary, practical finish.
  • Refresh the older bathroom, carpets and decorative details while retaining the generally usable layout.
  • Rework the paved and gravelled rear garden with more planting and outdoor living space; the gated driveway also provides off-road parking for two vehicles.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£661
Based on a loan of £131,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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