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Coldhams Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

East of England

£475,000
Listed on 20/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
856 sqft

Description

Nestled in the sought-after Coldhams Lane area, this sizeable semi-detached home presents an exceptional opportunity for those looking to undertake a comprehensive renovation project in a central Cambridge location. Currently arranged as a four-bedroom residence, the property includes a living room that has been converted into an extra bedroom, providing flexible living options across two levels. Its design features well-proportioned rooms, including a spacious kitchen/breakfast area, a separate utility room, an integral garage, and a family bathroom, all of which have potential for reconfiguration and modernisation. The property is in need of significant refurbishment, offering buyers the chance to enhance both layout and overall value through thoughtful renovations and potential extensions (subject to planning approval). A particularly appealing aspect is the expansive rear garden, which offers ample outdoor space—an uncommon find in such a prime location—ideal for families and future development projects. Conveniently located within close proximity to Cambridge city centre and accessible transport links as well as local amenities and schools, this property holds strong long-term investment potential for both homeowners and investors alike.

Investment Analysis

(CB1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -1.7% below area average per sq ft

-1.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£555/sq ft
Area Average
£564/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£385
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£531,345
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-6.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
38
Average per month
Market Turnover
22%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CB1)

Area prices are stable by -1.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.7%
5 year growth: +9.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CB1 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

Coldhams Lane, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,713
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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