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Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft

East of England

£800,000
Listed on 31/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
11
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
4771 sqft

Description

Britten House is an impressive Grade II Listed property situated in a prime location along Lowestoft's beautiful coastline. Spanning 4,771 sqft over four floors, this historic guest house blends traditional architecture with modern amenities. Currently operating as a boutique accommodation venue, it features a private owner’s suite on the ground floor and ten en-suite guest rooms ideal for capitalizing on the vibrant local tourism market. The home retains original period features such as high ceilings, ornate detailing, and stained glass windows, while also offering breathtaking views of South Beach. With beautifully landscaped gardens and direct access to the beach, Britten House presents incredible potential for both residential use or continued operation as a luxury guest house. Given its historical significance as the birthplace of composer Benjamin Britten, there is also an opportunity for cultural enrichment through restoration efforts that could attract art and music enthusiasts. The nearby coastal town of Kirkley offers a friendly community vibe, with local shops and cafes enhancing the coastal lifestyle. Excellent transport links further underscore its appeal for both residents and guests alike. With thoughtful renovation, this property could be transformed into a stunning private residence or continue its legacy as a successful hospitality venture, maximising its unique position in the market.

Investment Analysis

(NR33 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -35.8% below area average per sq ft

-35.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£168/sq ft
Area Average
£261/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£208
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£100,000 - £200,000
Target Value
£1,370,017
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+37.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
42
Average per month
Market Turnover
37%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (NR33)

Area prices are stable by +0.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.1%
5 year growth: 21.4%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on NR33 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

Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,931
Based on a loan of £600,000 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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