Highfield Close, LEEDS
Yorkshire
£140,000Guide Price
Listed on 28/10/2026
Listed on 28/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
5Type
Semi DetachedArea
1044 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this freehold two-storey semi-detached house is offered with vacant possession and requires modernisation. The accommodation is arranged over the ground and first floors, with two reception rooms and a kitchen downstairs, and five bedrooms plus a bathroom with WC upstairs. The stated gross internal area is approximately 97 sq m, and the property has an EPC rating of C and Council Tax Band B.
Outside, the property has front and rear gardens. Highfield Close is accessed from Whitehall Road via Dragon Road and Dragon Drive. Local bus services and rail links from Cottingley and Leeds stations serve the area, while shops are available in Lower Wortley and a wider range of amenities can be found in Leeds city centre and at White Rose Shopping Centre. Wortley Recreation Ground and Western Flatts Cliff Park are nearby. The auction particulars state that a buyer contract documentation fee of £1,800 including VAT is payable, with possible additional seller fees set out in the special conditions. Buyers should review the legal pack and verify the property details and services before bidding.
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 £140,000, this five-bedroom semi-detached house is priced well below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear opportunity to acquire. The interiors are dated, but the photographed kitchen appears usable and the visible condition points to a light refresh rather than a major overhaul; the untidy, mostly paved rear garden also offers scope to improve.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated wallpaper, paintwork and worn floor coverings across the photographed interiors.
- Improve the rear garden by clearing stored items and weeds and tidying the paved area.
- Retain the fitted, apparently usable kitchen while updating finishes to suit a buyer’s taste.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Cottingley Rail Station
1.2 miles
Train · Cottingley
Leeds Rail Station
1.6 miles
Train · Leeds
Burley Park Rail Station
1.9 miles
Train · Burley
Headingley Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Headingley
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