26 OAKS ROAD
BATLEY, WEST YORKSHIRE WF17 6NS
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
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)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Kirklees. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Kirklees. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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 — 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).