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Rowan is a spacious and thoughtfully designed four-bedroom family home located in the sought-after area of Pontefract, WF8 2EU. This property offers a perfect blend of modern living and practical space, featuring a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that opens onto a south-west facing garden, ideal for enjoying afternoon and evening sunlight. The lounge provides a comfortable and inviting space for relaxation, while the separate study offers a quiet area for work or hobbies. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or those needing extra space.

Situated on plot 68 within the De Lacy Mews development, Rowan benefits from a well-planned layout that maximizes natural light and garden access. The property also includes utility and storage spaces, enhancing functionality. Its location in Pontefract offers a great balance of suburban tranquility and accessibility to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This Rowan home stands out with its spacious and versatile layout, including a large open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area that seamlessly connects to the garden, perfect for entertaining and family living. The inclusion of a separate study provides valuable workspace, while the utility room adds convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom's en-suite and ample storage throughout the house enhance comfort and practicality. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light throughout the day, making the outdoor space enjoyable from afternoon to evening. Additionally, the property benefits from modern amenities such as electric vehicle charging points, reflecting a forward-thinking, sustainable design.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomUtility roomStudyOpen-plan kitchen/dining/family areaLounge+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-positioned within Pontefract, offering easy access to a variety of amenities that cater to daily needs and lifestyle preferences. Pontefract Railway Station provides direct rail links to Leeds, Wakefield, and other key destinations, facilitating convenient commuting. Nearby shopping options include Trinity Walk Shopping Centre and local supermarkets like Tesco and Aldi, ensuring residents have access to a wide range of retail and grocery services. For families, the area boasts reputable schools such as Carleton High School, The King's School, and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, all within a short distance. Recreational facilities like Pontefract Leisure Centre and Carleton Park offer excellent opportunities for sports and outdoor activities, enhancing the community feel and quality of life.

Pontefract Railway StationPontefract CastleTrinity Walk Shopping CentrePontefract Leisure CentreCarleton ParkCarleton High School+5
Pontefract Monkhill Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 35 mins to Leeds

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Total Price£440,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£440,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,907/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£589,931
+£149,931 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,434/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£275
Annual Rent Income£22,884
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.0% annual growth
£589,931
5yr
£790,952
10yr
£1,060,470
15yr
£1,421,828
20yr
£1,906,319
25yr
Current: £440,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£2,434
5yr
£3,106
10yr
£3,965
15yr
£5,060
20yr
£6,458
25yr
Current: £1,907/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

Floorplans

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
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen / Dining / Family
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Lounge
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
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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Rowan

Pontefract, Pontefract WF8 2EU
De Lacy Mews
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
68
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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