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Grove Street, Ossett, WF5

Yorkshire

£170,000

Listed on 03/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
895 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

MoveNow Properties presents this two-bedroom home in Ossett, offered with no onward chain. The accommodation includes a front living room, a galley-style kitchen, two bedrooms and an adjoining dressing room, with a cellar providing additional storage space. An enclosed rear garden completes the property. The living room has a feature fireplace that is not currently working. The kitchen has existing wall and base units, while the principal bedroom connects to a separate dressing room that could serve for storage or another use, subject to the buyer’s requirements. The bathroom has a four-piece suite, including a separate shower enclosure. The property requires modernisation, with scope to update the kitchen, bathroom and interior finishes. The paved rear garden has established boundary hedging and could be adapted to suit. Ossett offers local shops, services, schools and leisure facilities, with road links towards Wakefield, Dewsbury and the M1 and M62.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

69out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £170,000, this is priced well below the local average at £190 per sq ft versus £254, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire a two-bedroom home in Ossett and add value through a medium-scale modernisation. The spacious living room, useful cellar and adjoining dressing room give the project some character and flexibility, while the enclosed rear garden offers scope for a straightforward tidy-up.

The interior presents a clear canvas: dated finishes and worn floorboards appear in several rooms, with older kitchen and bathroom fittings to update. Cellar walls show discolouration and staining, so this should be checked as part of planning the work. The supplied exterior views show no obvious major failure; the overall opportunity is supported by the low entry price, although the economics score indicates a relatively modest margin against the local average.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at £190 per sq ft, well below the local average, and create value through a considered modernisation.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom, redecorate, and improve worn flooring across several rooms.
  • Make the most of the useful cellar, adjoining dressing room and enclosed rear garden, with scope for storage and modest garden tidying.

Key risks

  • Cellar walls show discolouration and staining; investigate the cause and condition before finalising the work programme.

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Location

Grove Street, Ossett, WF5
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Dewsbury Rail Station

    2.6 miles

    Train · Dewsbury

  • Wakefield Westgate Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Wakefield

  • Ravensthorpe Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Ravensthorpe

  • Batley Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Batley

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£695
Based on a loan of £127,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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