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Kates Lane, Wetherden, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14

East of England

£425,000
Listed on 21/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Bungalow
Area
1152 sqft

Description

Constructed in the 1950s, this detached bungalow, known as The Beehive, is nestled within the desirable village of Wetherden. Set on a spacious 0.27-acre plot, it offers an appealing combination of privacy and accessibility to local amenities and transport links, making it a prime candidate for investment or renovation. The interior comprises three generously sized double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and two reception areas, along with a well-equipped kitchen and four outbuildings that provide ample storage or workspace potential. The layout boasts flexibility for families or individuals who need extra room for entertaining or working from home. There is significant potential to expand the property further, pending necessary permissions, taking advantage of both its footprint and garden space. The gardens themselves are noteworthy; featuring established hedges that create seclusion while also allowing for re-imagination through landscaping projects or outdoor enhancements. Additionally, there’s ample space for constructing a garage if desired. Located conveniently within a short drive to the A14 and less than a mile from essential services like a Co-op store, this property is situated in the heart of Wetherden—a charming Suffolk village with a rich community spirit and beautiful countryside walks. Stowmarket is also just 12 minutes away by car, providing access to various shops, schools, leisure facilities, and direct rail connections to London Liverpool Street. Though the bungalow requires some modernization efforts—offering an exciting chance for new owners to imprint their personal touch—it stands as a promising opportunity to create a bespoke family home in an attractive village setting.

Investment Analysis

(IP14 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +21.6% above area average per sq ft

+21.6%
This Property
£369/sq ft
Area Average
£303/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£258
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£384,342
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-19.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
47
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP14)

Area prices are falling by -4.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.8%
5 year growth: +4.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP14 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

Kates Lane, Wetherden, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,505
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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