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Cricketers Lane, Herongate

East of England

£725,000
Listed on 11/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1342 sqft

Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Herongate, this charming Grade II listed cottage showcases a blend of historical character and potential for modern living. With its exposed beams and inviting feature fireplace, the property exudes warmth and old-world appeal. The layout includes a cosy sitting room with an open fireplace, complemented by three versatile reception areas that can serve as entertainment spaces, quiet retreats, or home offices. The bespoke kitchen conveniently opens onto the rear garden, enhancing the outdoor connection. Additionally, a downstairs WC adds to the practicality of daily living. Accessed by a spiral staircase from one of the rear reception rooms, the first floor features three generously sized double bedrooms. Two of these offer unique fireplace features and built-in storage solutions. There is also substantial loft space that presents an ideal opportunity for conversion into a home office or a fourth bedroom, pending planning approval. The private rear garden is a tranquil oasis, bordered by mature trees and shrubs with a well-maintained lawn area. An outbuilding further adds to the property's appeal, providing additional potential for conversion into usable space, subject to local planning regulations. The front garden enhances the overall charm of the property and offers immediate access to village amenities, including local shops and pubs within walking distance. This cottage represents not just a home but also an investment opportunity in a desirable location that balances serene rural living with convenient connectivity. Its unique attributes make it suitable for families and professionals alike who appreciate both character and potential in their next property venture.

Investment Analysis

(CM13 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +9.2% above area average per sq ft

+9.2%
This Property
£540/sq ft
Area Average
£495/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£419
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £25,000
Target Value
£730,350
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-2.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
21
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM13)

Area prices are stable by +0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 7.4%
5 year growth: 2.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM13 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

Cricketers Lane, Herongate
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,656
Based on a loan of £543,750 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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