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Holywell is a charming 2-bedroom house located in the desirable Pontefract area, offering a perfect blend of modern living and community charm. This property features a spacious open-plan living and dining area with large windows that invite natural light, a well-appointed kitchen, and a practical downstairs WC. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample space for a small family or professionals. The rear garden faces northeast, providing pleasant morning sunlight and a peaceful outdoor space. Situated within the Sandy Gate View development, Holywell offers a welcoming environment with excellent access to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with an open-plan living and dining area that maximizes space and light. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, ideal for everyday cooking. The downstairs WC adds convenience for guests, while upstairs accommodation includes two well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden, facing northeast, offers a quiet outdoor retreat, perfect for morning sun and gardening enthusiasts. Additional features include allocated parking and double-glazed windows, enhancing comfort and energy efficiency.

2 Bedrooms1 BathroomOpen-plan Living/Dining RoomFitted KitchenDownstairs WCRear Garden+2

Local Amenities

Holywell benefits from its proximity to key local amenities that cater to all lifestyle needs. Pontefract Railway Station provides direct connections to Leeds and Wakefield, making commuting straightforward. Families will appreciate nearby schools such as St. Joseph's Catholic Primary and Carleton High School, both well-regarded in the area. For leisure and shopping, residents can enjoy Pontefract Leisure Centre, Sainsbury's supermarket, and the beautiful Pontefract Park for outdoor activities. Regular local bus services further enhance connectivity within the town and surrounding areas.

Pontefract Railway StationSt. Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCarleton High SchoolPontefract Leisure CentreSainsbury's SupermarketPontefract Park+1
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 35 mins to Leeds

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Total Price£255,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£255,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,105/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£341,892
+£86,892 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,410/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£340
Annual Rent Income£13,260
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£341,892
5yr
£458,392
10yr
£614,591
15yr
£824,014
20yr
£1,104,799
25yr
Current: £255,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,410
5yr
£1,800
10yr
£2,297
15yr
£2,932
20yr
£3,742
25yr
Current: £1,105/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leeds
35 mins
30 mins
Wakefield Westgate
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Second Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Pontefract Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Holywell

Pontefract, Pontefract WF8 3SG
Sandy Gate View
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
129
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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