Sold Terraced

26 OAKS ROAD

BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE WF17 6NS

2 beds 1 baths 41 m² Listed 19 Oct 2017 (-3171d)

£75,000

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Property details

Floor area

41 m²

EPC rating

F

Last sold

£22,950 Jul 1999

Price per m²

£1,829/m²

Local average

£142,847 (-47.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (5,321 of 33,755)

Street crime

285 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • WELL PRESENTED
  • 2 BEDROOMS
  • SEPARATE KITCHEN
  • CELLAR
  • CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MOTORWAY NETWORK
  • IDEAL FOR FTBs

Description

Offered for sale with no chain involved is this well presented two bedroomed front back to back property. Having recently installed upvc double glazing and modern kitchen and bathroom fitments, the property would make an ideal first time purchase, and could be occupied with the minimum of expense. Located within walking distance of the local train station and having local amenities and schooling nearby, an early viewing is strongly recommended.

Groundfloor: - Enter the property via a UPVC double glazed door into the Kitchen.

Kitchen - 16'7 x 3'11 (5.05m x 1.19m) - This modern galley kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units with working surfaces, tiled splashbacks and inset one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap and drainer. Inset within the working surfaces is a 4 ring hob with under oven and overhead extractor hood. There is a upvc double glazed window and laminate flooring. The kitchen extends to form a useful utility area with plumbing for an automatic washing machine and a UPVC double glazed window. A door provides access to :

Cellar - 15'2 x 7'2 (4.62m x 2.18m) - A useful storage cellar.

Lounge - 18'9 x 10'9 (5.72m x 3.28m) - A well presented Lounge having a UPVC double glazed window, laminate flooring and a feature fireplace to one wall with back and hearth and inset fire. A doorway leads to stairs leading to the first floor.



First Floor -

Landing - With access to the bedrooms and bathroom.

Bedroom 1 - 13'2 x 10' (4.01m x 3.05m) - A good sized bedroom overlooking the front of the property via a UPVC double glazed window.

Bedroom 2 - 10'4 x 5' (3.15m x 1.52m) - Having a double glazed window.

Bathroom - Furnished with a modern 3 piece suite comprising of panelled bath, pedestal wash basin and a low flush wc. There is some tiling to the wall areas.



Outside: - The property has a paved front area with outer walling, railings and gateway.

CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGULATIONS 2008
Bramleys, for themselves and for the Vendors or Lessors of this property, whose Agent they are, have made every effort to ensure the details given have been prepared in accordance with the above Act and to the best of our knowledge give a fair and reasonable representation of the property. Please note:
1. There is a six inch measurement tolerance, or metric equivalent, and the measurements given should not be entirely relied upon and purchasers must take their own measurements if ordering carpets, curtains or other equipment.
2. None of the mains services, i.e. gas, water, electricity, drainage or central heating system (if any) have been tested in any way whatsoever. This also includes appliances which are to be left insitu by the vendors.
PURCHASERS MUST SATISFY THEMSELVES AS TO THE CONDITION AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ANY SUCH APPLIANCES OR SERVICES
FLOOR PLANS NOT TO SCALE - FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY

Listed by

Heckmondwike

Bramleys

Reference: 69529169

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: F

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 16/10/2017

Expiry date: 15/10/2027

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (1,200)
  • Change room heaters to condensing boiler (7,000)
  • Flue gas heat recovery in conjunction with boiler (900)
  • Solar water heating (6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/07/1999 (26 years ago) £22,950

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 25 OAKS ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NS £131,350 28/01/2026 Detached
84 GRANGE ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LN £180,000 11/12/2025 Terraced
98 SOOTHILL LANE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NB £156,000 28/11/2025 Terraced
Same street 9 OAKS ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NS £119,000 19/09/2025 Terraced
Same street 11 OAKS ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NS £155,000 16/05/2025 Terraced
Same street 21 OAKS ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NS £188,000 28/02/2025 Semi-detached
3 CLUTTON STREET, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NP £100,000 28/02/2025 Terraced
Same street 11A OAKS ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NS £57,000 20/06/2024 Terraced
76 GRANGE ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LN £98,000 24/11/2023 Terraced
46 GRANGE ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LN £115,000 03/11/2023 Terraced
38 BROOMSDALE ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NL £70,000 15/08/2023 Terraced
96 SOOTHILL LANE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NB £77,500 28/07/2023 Terraced
24 GRANGE ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LN £99,000 20/06/2023 Terraced
23 CLUTTON STREET, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NP £166,000 15/06/2023 Terraced
82 SOOTHILL LANE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NB £95,000 27/04/2023 Terraced
25 GREEN CLOSE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NG £145,000 20/01/2023 Terraced
28 GRACE LEATHER LANE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6ND £50,000 21/12/2022 Terraced
148 GRANGE ROAD, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LW £138,000 20/12/2022 Terraced
46 GRANGE ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LN £76,800 13/12/2022 Terraced
54 SOOTHILL LANE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NQ £62,000 08/12/2022 Terraced
7 OAKWOOD MEWS, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NN £173,000 21/10/2022 Terraced
23 FRANCE STREET, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NU £61,000 17/10/2022 Terraced
Same street 2 OAKS ROAD, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NS £135,000 10/10/2022 Terraced
50 SOOTHILL LANE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NQ £100,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
23 FRANCE STREET, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6NU £47,500 23/06/2022 Terraced
80 WILLOW TERRACE, SOOTHILL, BATLEY, KIRKLEES, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF17 6LQ £101,000 31/05/2022 Terraced

Street average: £130,892 (6 sales)

Area average: £105,540 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 75%
10y growth 65.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Kirklees. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.8%
5y (index) 25.3%
10y (index) 57.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Kirklees. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £698/mo
Realistic £775/mo
Optimistic £853/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Kirklees.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Harrogate: £734/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Unknown 0.1 miles
Shop Studio 87 0.1 miles
Bus stop Soothill Lane Green Close 0.1 miles
Bus stop Grace Leather Lane Soothill Lane 0.1 miles
Train station Batley 0.2 miles
Train station Dewsbury 1.5 miles
University College of the Resurrection 4.3 miles
Hospital Sir Karl Cohen Square 6.0 miles
University Leeds Law School 6.6 miles
Hospital St James's Hospital A&E 7.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 85
Anti-social behaviour 55
Shoplifting 29
Other theft 24
Criminal damage and arson 23
Public order 21
Vehicle crime 16
Drugs 12
Other crime 8
Burglary 7
Possession of weapons 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle theft 1
Total incidents 285

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Mill Lane Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 23 Sep 2024
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Primary 0.5 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 17 Oct 2023
Engage Academy Other 0.5 miles Good — 3 Apr 2014
Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 17 May 2018

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 1.03%
Max investor price (0.8%) £96,875
Target investor price (1%) £77,500
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).