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Leiston Road, Aldeburgh

East of England

£400,000
Listed on 14/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
868 sqft

Description

This property presents an exceptional opportunity for renovation or redevelopment in the sought-after coastal town of Aldeburgh, just a short stroll from the vibrant town center. Currently featuring a modest bungalow, the site comes with approved planning permission for the construction of two modern semi-detached houses. Each proposed home is designed to maximize space and light, with plans that include an inviting entrance hall, a living area that flows into an open kitchen/dining space, and a convenient ground floor cloakroom. The first floor accommodates two double bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, while the master bedroom suite is designed for the upper level, complete with its own bathroom. Located in Aldeburgh, this property benefits from proximity to a variety of local amenities including shops, supermarkets, galleries, fine dining options, and pubs. Residents will appreciate nearby recreational facilities such as golf courses at both Aldeburgh and Thorpeness and access to sailing clubs along the River Alde. The area boasts a beautiful shingle beach and is recognized for its rich cultural heritage, exemplified by events at Snape Maltings Concert Hall during the renowned Aldeburgh Festival. Nature enthusiasts will find abundant opportunities for exploration along coastal paths and river estuaries. Furthermore, the neighboring town of Leiston offers additional amenities including a sports center and swimming pool. For those commuting or looking for further shopping options, Saxmundham is approximately six miles away and features both Tesco and Waitrose supermarkets as well as rail services connecting to Ipswich and London Liverpool Street. This property not only holds immediate potential but also represents a promising investment opportunity in an area known for its charm and demand.

Investment Analysis

(IP15 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -10.3% below area average per sq ft

-10.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£461/sq ft
Area Average
£514/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£300,000 - £450,000
Target Value
£490,576
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-42.3%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
4
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP15)

Area prices are rising by +9.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.9%
5 year growth: 16.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP15 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Leiston Road, Aldeburgh
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,465
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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