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£300,000Guide price

Bradford Road, Birstall, West Yorkshire, WF17 9PH

4bedrooms
2bathrooms
Detachedtype
1,582sq ft
Freeholdtenure

Listed 10 days ago · Batley

How the price compares

This home£300,000£190 per sq ft
Median 4 bed in WF17£340k23 homes listed · £224 per sq ft
Difference-12%below the area median

Key features

  • FOR SALE BY TRADITIONAL AUCTION - CASH BUYERS ONLY
  • Starting Bid £300,000 + RESERVATION FEE
  • Victorian Detached residence
  • Rare to the market property
  • Offers vast potential
  • Scope for extensions/alterations (STP)
  • Good sized plot
  • Gardens - Ample Parking
  • Detached Double garage + Workshop
  • Energy rating E

About this home

FOR SALE BY TRADITIONAL AUCTION - CASH BUYERS ONLY: STARTING BID £300,000+ RESERVATION FEE.

Exciting and rare to the market is this stone built Victorian Detached Residence that dates back to 1878. Known locally as St Joseph’s Convent, the building was used as a place of worship by the nuns of the Sisters of Charity of St Paul the Apostle. Now vacant the property has come to market for the first time.

The charming property could make a super large family home and also has the potential to convert into flats, offices or perhaps a surgery for dentist/physiotherapist. subject to planning permission and consents).

Situated on the outskirts of Birstall Town Centre, offering a great commute to Leeds and minutes to the M1/M62.

Entrance Porch

Hallway

Living Room 5.49m x 4.83m (18' 0" x 15' 10")

Sititng Room 5.46m x 4.88m (17' 11" x 16' 0")

Rear Porch Leading to

Rear Entrance Lobby

Downstairs Shower room/WC

Kitchen Diner 5.13m x 4.27m (16' 10" x 14' 0") Overall room that has been partitioned to create a dining area.

Landing Full height picture window

Double Bedroom 5.49m x 4.88m (18' 0" x 16' 0")

Bedroom 2 4.57m x 2.44m (15' 0" x 8' 0")

Bedroom 3 4.55m x 2.44m (14' 11" x 8' 0")

Bedroom 4 3.35m x 2.74m (11' 0" x 9' 0") Sink

Bedroom 5 3.35m x 2.13m (11' 0" x 7' 0") Sink

Bathroom 2.13m x 2.13m (7' 0" x 7' 0")

Outside Occupies a good overall plot position, set back from the main road. Formal lawned garden to the front. Driveway with ample parking. At the back, is a further courtyard with double garage and workshop.

Double Garage The garages offer further potential for possible conversion or adaption to form annex or living accommodation (subject to the relevant planning consents). Garage 1: 19. x 17. approx. Garage 2: 21' x 17' approx.

Tenure Freehold

Assessments The property is Council Tax Band E with Kirklees Council.

Auctioneers Comments This property is for sale by Traditional Auction. The buyer and seller must Exchange immediately, and complete 28 days thereafter. Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold). The buyer pays a non-refundable deposit of 10% of the purchase price upon exchange. The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax. A Buyer Information Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer is responsible for the Pack fee. For the most recent information on the Buyer Information Pack fee, please contact the iamsold team. Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from (truncated)

Property details

Property type
Detached
Size
1,582 sq ft / 147 sq m
Council tax band
E
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Batley Station2.2 mi
  • Dewsbury Station3.0 mi
  • Morley Station3.3 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in WF17 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £211k · terraced £148k · detached £325k · flat £85k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
723 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 8HZ
Terraced
Leasehold
2 Sept 2026£127,000
743 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 8HZ
Terraced
Freehold
17 Jul 2026£220,000
591 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 8HF
Terraced
Leasehold
22 May 2026£78,000
708 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 8NG
Terraced
Freehold
10 Apr 2026£102,000
622 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 8HF
Other
Freehold
27 Mar 2026£992,500
1061 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 9HX
Detached
Freehold
17 Dec 2025£213,000
770 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 8NL
Terraced
Freehold
12 Dec 2025£136,000
1051 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 9HX
Semi-detached
Freehold
28 Nov 2025£340,000
1035 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 9HX
Terraced
Freehold
3 Nov 2025£250,000
295 Bradford Road
Batley WF17 6JG
Terraced
Freehold
23 Oct 2025£100,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in WF17

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,501£30,000 deposit · £270,000 loan
Stamp Duty£5,000England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Robert Watts, Birkenshaw on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/10/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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