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Lydgate, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9

Yorkshire

£110,000Guide Price

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached
Area
632 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction, this two-bedroom semi-detached house is in a cul-de-sac in Burmantofts, close to St James's Hospital and with bus links and road access towards Leeds city centre. The property is vacant and freehold, with gardens to the front and rear and a side driveway described as providing parking for two vehicles. The ground floor has an entrance vestibule leading to a lounge, with stairs to the first floor and a connecting door to the rear kitchen. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, an integrated oven, hob and extractor, space for appliances, and access to the rear garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms and a bathroom with a bath, electric shower over, WC and wash basin. The listing states that mains services were connected and working at the time of inspection. The house is described as requiring cosmetic updating and was previously let. It is being sold by the Modern Method of Auction, with a 56-day reservation period, a buyer information pack charge and a reservation fee payable in addition to the purchase price. Buyers should review the auction terms and establish the condition and suitability of the property before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £110,000, this two-bedroom semi-detached home is priced at £174 per sq ft against a local average of £224, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The quiet cul-de-sac setting, driveway for two cars, gardens and access to St James’s Hospital and Leeds city centre add useful appeal.

The interior offers a light cosmetic project: refresh the dated kitchen, decoration and flooring, then tackle the overgrown rear garden. The bathroom appears comparatively modern and serviceable, and there are no obvious major roof or structural defects in the available views. Overall, this is a C-grade opportunity, with the attractive entry price balanced by more moderate economics and fundamentals.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average price per square foot, with a two-bedroom semi-detached layout and vacant possession.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen, wall finishes and flooring to give the interior a more current feel.
  • Clear and improve the overgrown rear garden; the driveway and front and rear gardens provide useful outdoor and parking features.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Lydgate, Burmantofts, Leeds, LS9
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Leeds Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Leeds

  • Burley Park Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Burley

  • Cross Gates Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Cross Gates

  • Headingley Rail Station

    3.3 miles

    Train · Headingley

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£416
Based on a loan of £82,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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