Guide price
£69,500
(£196/sq. ft)
1 bed flat for saleKirkgate, Leeds LS2
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
355 sq. ft
EPC Rating: C
About this property
EWS1 exempt, one-bedroom leasehold apartment
Offered with vacant possession
Inclusive of fixtures and fittings for immediate letting
Previously let at £850 pcm, offering an approximate gross yield of 14%
Central Leeds location, minutes from Leeds Bus and Railway Stations
Close to Victoria Gate, John Lewis, Leeds Kirkgate Market, universities and nightlife
EPC Rating: C
Guide Price: £69,500
Flexible viewings by appointment only
Prime City Centre Investment Opportunity – Vacant Possession
A fantastic opportunity to acquire a spacious one bedroom leasehold apartment occupying the third floor of an attractive period conversion on historic Kirkgate, in the very heart of Leeds city centre.
Previously achieving £850 pcm, representing approximately 14% gross yield at the guide price, this well-presented apartment is offered with vacant possession and inclusive of all fixtures and fittings, ready for immediate occupation or letting. Strong rental demand and scope for light cosmetic improvements further enhance its investment appeal.
With the ongoing regeneration of the Kirkgate area, excellent transport links, and an abundance of amenities on the doorstep, Apartment 7 offers outstanding potential for both rental income and long-term capital growth.
The Property
Decorated in neutral tones throughout, the apartment is bright, modern and ready for immediate occupation.
The spacious open plan living and kitchen area is flooded with natural light from dual-aspect uPVC windows, enjoying attractive views across Kirkgate towards the historic Corn Exchange. High ceilings enhance the sense of space, creating an airy and welcoming living environment.
The contemporary fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances.
The apartment offers well-proportioned, low-maintenance accommodation in a prime city centre location with consistently strong rental demand.
Entrance
The property is accessed via a secure ground floor entrance from Kirkgate with an intercom entry system and staircase leading to the third-floor apartment. Please note there is no lift within the building, and the property is offered without allocated parking.
Reception hallway with laminate flooring and doors leading to all principal rooms.
Living Room
10'1" x 10'0" (3.07m x 3.05m)
A well-proportioned open-plan living area featuring high ceilings, laminate flooring and large dual-aspect windows that fill the room with natural light and provide attractive views across Kirkgate towards the historic Corn Exchange.
Kitchen
7'4" x 7'10" (2.24m x 2.13m)
A contemporary fitted kitchen featuring laminate worktops, tiled splashbacks and a range of integrated appliances, including an electric oven, hob, extractor hood, dishwasher, washing machine and large fridge/freezer
Bedroom
11'7" x 8'6" (3.54m x 2.59m)
A generous double bedroom presented in neutral tones, complemented by laminate flooring, electric heating and a large uPVC double-glazed window that fills the room with natural light.
Bathroom
7'3" x 5'7" (2.21m x 1.70m)
A well-appointed bathroom featuring a white three-piece suite comprising a panelled bath with electric shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and low-level WC. The room is enhanced by part-tiled walls, a heated chrome towel rail and wall-mounted mirrors.
Investment Information
The apartment was most recently let at £850 per calendar month, demonstrating strong rental demand within this popular city centre location.
Sold with vacant possession and including all fixtures and fittings, the property is ready for immediate letting or occupation. Buyers may also wish to undertake light internal improvements to further maximise rental income and future capital value.
Leasehold Information
Lease: 150 years from 1 January 2007
Ground Rent: £200 per annum (increasing to £250 in 2032)
Service Charge: £2,040.72 per annum
EPC Rating: C
Leeds City Council Tax Band B
Additional Information
A small number of apartments within the building are also being offered for sale by their respective owners due to unrelated personal circumstances.
The freehold is being sold separately as part of the freeholder’s retirement and company wind-down. This is an administrative disposal and does not affect the sale of the individual apartments or the management of the building.
Location
Kirkgate is one of Leeds' most vibrant and historic streets, offering an exciting mix of independent cafés, restaurants, bars and city centre amenities. The apartment is just a short walk from the award-winning Victoria Gate, home to John Lewis and an excellent selection of premium retailers, together with the iconic Leeds Kirkgate Market, one of the largest covered markets in Europe.
Leeds Railway Station and Leeds Bus Station are both within easy walking distance, making the property ideal for commuters, professionals and students alike. Trinity Leeds, the financial district, the universities and the city's renowned nightlife are all close by.
With continued investment and regeneration transforming the surrounding area, Apartment 7 is perfectly positioned to benefit from Leeds' thriving property market, offering an attractive combination of strong rental demand and long-term capital growth.
Note for buyers and method of sale :
The property is offered for sale by Conditional Online Auction (unless sold prior.) The auction will end 24/07/2026 at 12 midday.
The vendor reserves the right to withdraw, sell or alter the property for sale prior to the auction end date.
The Home Movement
Buyers fees
The successful purchaser(s) will pay the sum of 3% + VAT subject to a minimum of £5,000+VAT at the end of the auction.
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Legal pack
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More information
Tenure
Leasehold (131 years)
Service charge
£2,041 per year
Council tax band
B
Ground rent
£200
Ground rent date of next review



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