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The Orchid is a charming detached three-bedroom family home situated in a well-planned residential development near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Priced at £269,950, this property offers a balanced combination of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. The home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that captures morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for families who enjoy outdoor living and gardening. Its location provides easy access to Wakefield Westgate station, enabling efficient commuting to Leeds and other major cities.

Property Features

This detached property boasts three spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, perfect for family living. The modern fitted kitchen complements the open-plan living area, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon, making it an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. Additional benefits include a private garage and off-street parking, enhancing convenience and security.

DetachedThree BedroomsOne BathroomSouth-East Facing GardenGarageModern Kitchen+2

Local Amenities

Located in a suburban area just south of Wakefield city centre, The Orchid benefits from proximity to several well-regarded primary and secondary schools such as Sandal Magna Primary School and Outwood Grange Academy. Residents enjoy access to local supermarkets including Morrisons and Tesco, as well as green spaces like Sandal Castle Park. A variety of restaurants and cafes are within a short drive, while medical centres and local shops provide essential services. Public transport links, though moderate, connect the area to Wakefield Westgate station and surrounding towns.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsSupermarketsParksRestaurantsMedical Centres+2
Wakefield Westgate Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Leeds

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Total Price£269,950
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Good proximity to Wakefield and Leeds
Limited direct international transport links
Moderate rental demand in suburban area

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£269,950
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,237/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£370,202
+£100,252 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,564/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£257
Annual Rent Income£14,844
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.5% annual growth
£370,202
5yr
£507,686
10yr
£696,227
15yr
£954,787
20yr
£1,309,370
25yr
Current: £269,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,564
5yr
£1,977
10yr
£2,499
15yr
£3,159
20yr
£3,994
25yr
Current: £1,237/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
25 mins
30 mins
Wakefield Westgate
5 mins
6 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 10m
1h 20m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Wakefield City Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
Local Transport Infrastructure Upgrade
Within 2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Orchid

Ashfield, Nottingham NG17 2UH
Brierley View
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
286
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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