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Sydney Street, Brightlingsea

East of England

£350,000
Listed on 27/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached house

Description

This five-bedroom detached home offers a unique opportunity for renovation and improvement in a desirable location. Set back from the road, the property features a charming exterior with ample off-road parking and a double garage, ensuring both convenience and attractive curb appeal. Inside, the layout presents significant renovation potential. The ground floor includes a spacious family room, a kitchen with an adjoining pantry, and a convenient downstairs shower room. Additionally, there are two flexible rooms that can serve as bedrooms or be adapted into a dining area or snug based on your family's requirements. The upstairs landing creates an airy atmosphere leading to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, all of which could benefit from modern updates. The outdoor space is equally promising, boasting a wrap-around garden that provides both privacy and opportunities for landscaping or outdoor entertaining. Furthermore, there are multiple outbuildings and former stables that could serve various purposes—be it additional storage or creative conversion projects (subject to relevant permissions). Located in lower Brightlingsea, this property is within walking distance to the town center and waterfront, granting easy access to local amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential atmosphere. With its generous plot size, adaptable layout, and significant potential for enhancement, this home is perfect for those looking to invest in their future living space. This property also benefits from established utilities including electricity, gas, water, and mains sewerage. With no onward chain, it presents an ideal opportunity for those ready to embark on their renovation journey.

Investment Analysis

(CO7 area)
Area Average
£351/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£300
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CO7)

Area prices are falling by +2.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.7%
5 year growth: 11.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CO7 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

Sydney Street, Brightlingsea
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,282
Based on a loan of £262,500 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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