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1 LEGER COURT

DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE DN2 6AB

1 beds 1 baths 30 m² Listed 27 Sep 2024 (-661d)

£60,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

30 m²

Council tax band

A

Last sold

£57,500 Mar 2025

Local average

£87,500 (-31.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (11,609 of 33,755)

Street crime

781 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
Cable
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Electric
Parking
Communal

Description

GROUND FLOOR STUDIO APARTMENT / SHORT WALK TO THE CITY CENTRE & RACECOURSE / FITTED KITCHEN / MODERN SHOWER ROOM / PARKING / PRICED TO SELL / NO CHAIN //

Located on this popular roadway close to the city centre, a ground floor studio apartment with NO ONWARDS CHAIN therefore perfect for first time buyers/ investors. Fitted with PVC double glazing and an electric heating system (check), the property comprises: Communal entrance hall with intercom system, private entrance hall, spacious square studio room, fitted kitchen and a modern shower room. Outside, the property has a private car park to the rear with an allocated parking space. Well placed with access to local amenities including Doncaster City Centre, Lakeside retail & Leisure, St Leger racecourse and the train station. Early viewing is essential.

Accommodation - A double glazed door leads into the communal entrance hall which is accessed via an intercom system. A door from here leads to the property's private entrance door.

Entrance Hall - This has a central ceiling light, tiled flooring and doors leading to the remaining accommodation.

Studio ( Lounge / Bedroom ) - 4.29m x 4.29m max (14'1" x 14'1" max ) - This is a good sized square shaped room for a studio space. There are two PVC double glazed windows to the front, 2 ceiling light points, a TV aerial point, coving to the ceiling and an electric heater.

Fitted Kitchen - 2.46m x 1.98m max (8'1" x 6'6" max ) - The kitchen is fitted with base and wall units with a work surface over, there is a single drainer 1 1/2 bowl stainless steel sink unit, an integrated oven with a four ring hob and an extractor hood above. With a PVC double glazed window to the rear, tiled flooring, a central ceiling light, a cupboard housing the hot water cylinder and plumbing for a washing machine and dishwasher.

Shower Room - Fitted with a three piece white suite comprising of a low flush W/C, a pedestal wash hand basin set onto a vanity unit and a corner shower enclosure with electric shower. There is tiled flooring continuing from the entrance hall, tiling to the four walls, an extractor fan, four inset spotlights to the ceiling and a PVC double glazed window.

Outside - To the rear of the property, there is a private car park with one allocated space.

Agents Notes: - TENURE - LEASEHOLD. Service Charge £320.00 per annum, Ground Rent £5.00 per annum.

SERVICES - All mains services are connected.

DOUBLE GLAZING - PVC double glazing, where stated. Age of units various.

HEATING - Electric heating system with hot water cylinder.

COUNCIL TAX - Band A.

BROADBAND - Ultrafast broadband is available with download speeds of up to 1000 mbps and upload speeds of up to 1000 mbps.

MOBILE COVERAGE - Coverage is available with EE, Three, 02 and Vodafone.

VIEWING - By prior telephone appointment with horton knights estate agents.

MEASUREMENTS - Please note all measurements are approximate and for guidance purposes only, with a six inch tolerance. Therefore please do NOT rely upon them for carpet measurements, furniture and the like. Similarly, the floor plan is designed as a visual reference and is NOT a scale drawing.

PROPERTY PARTICULARS - We endeavour to make our property particulars accurate and reliable, however if there is a point that is especially important to you, please contact ourselves prior to exchange of contracts, so that we may further clarify that point. We DO NOT give any warranty to the suitability of any part, including fixtures and fittings of this property, prospective buyers are kindly asked to take specific advice from their professional advisors.

OPENING HOURS - Monday - Friday 9:00 - 5:30 Saturday 9:00 - 3:00 Sunday

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Doncaster

Horton Knights

Reference: 153116141

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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EE Rating

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #2770208

Property Details

Street: 1 Leger Court

Town: Bennetthorpe

Postcode: DN2 6AB

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows

Certificate Issued: 07/06/2005

Work Completed: 09/05/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

238% since 2000

Event Date Price % change
Sold 11/03/2025 (1 year ago) £57,500 +18.6%
Sold 12/10/2018 (7 years ago) £48,500 -6.7%
Sold 12/12/2014 (11 years ago) £52,000 +23.8%
Sold 28/03/2011 (15 years ago) £42,000 +147.1%
Sold 28/03/2000 (26 years ago) £17,000

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
2 LEGER COURT, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN2 6AB £67,500 13/12/2022 Flat
11 FLAT 3 ALBION PLACE, DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, DN1 2EG £129,000 26/11/2021 Flat

Area average: £98,250 (2 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 80%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Doncaster. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -0.7%
5y (index) 10.8%
10y (index) 37.8%

Rental Range

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

Low £620/mo
Realistic £689/mo
Optimistic £758/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Doncaster.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Doncaster: £424/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Cycle Supreme Ltd 0.0 miles
Shop The Partially Sighted Society 0.0 miles
Bus stop Bennetthorpe Road/Roman Road 0.0 miles
Bus stop Bennetthorpe/Roman Road 0.1 miles
Train station Doncaster 0.7 miles
Hospital Doncaster Royal Infirmary 0.9 miles
Hospital Tickhill Road 2.0 miles
Train station Bentley (South Yorkshire) 2.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 276
Anti-social behaviour 101
Shoplifting 82
Public order 75
Criminal damage and arson 43
Vehicle crime 42
Other theft 39
Drugs 34
Other crime 28
Burglary 21
Robbery 15
Bicycle theft 11
Possession of weapons 7
Theft from the person 7
Total incidents 781

Within 1 mile during May 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
Hall Cross Academy Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 23 May 2014
Town Field Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 21 Sep 2022
Doncaster UTC Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 13 Nov 2022
Doncaster School for the Deaf Other 0.5 miles Good — 12 Feb 2015
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster Other 0.5 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
1 Bed Flat, Lawn Road, DN1 £695/mo 1 0.24 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Ravensworth Road, DN1 £650/mo 1 0.25 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Lawn Road, DN1 £750/mo 1 0.26 miles OpenRent
Studio Flat, College Road, DN1 £575/mo 1 0.46 miles OpenRent
Studio Flat, College Road, DN1 £625/mo 1 0.46 miles OpenRent
Studio Flat, College Road, DN1 £625/mo 1 0.48 miles OpenRent
Studio Flat, College Road, DN1 £625/mo 1 0.48 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £649/mo (7 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.04%
Max investor price (0.8%) £78,125
Target investor price (1%) £62,500
Gross yield 12.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio
Monthly cashflow £301/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 20.8%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).