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Silver Street, Old Newton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14

East of England

£299,000
Listed on 13/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
877 sqft

Description

This semi-detached, Grade II listed cottage offers immense potential for those looking to invest in a property requiring modernization. Nestled in a peaceful location, the cottage is set on a generous plot exceeding half an acre, providing space for expansion or landscaping. The entrance porch leads into a charming sitting room adorned with traditional beams and a brick fireplace, boasting dual aspect windows that frame views of the surrounding garden. An inner hall connects to two well-proportioned bedrooms and a study, all retaining original features such as exposed beams and built-in cupboards. The kitchen/breakfast room includes essential appliances and access to the rear garden, while the family bathroom retains its classic charm with wood paneling. Outside, the property features multiple parking options including a detached single garage and additional outbuildings that present further renovation possibilities. With mains water, electricity, and septic tank drainage already in place, this cottage serves as an appealing project for those eager to enhance its character and functionality. Given its tranquil setting and substantial grounds, early viewing is advised to fully appreciate the unique investment opportunity this property presents.

Investment Analysis

(IP14 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +11.8% above area average per sq ft

+11.8%
This Property
£341/sq ft
Area Average
£305/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£252
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£294,282
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-18.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
47
Average per month
Market Turnover
29%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP14)

Area prices are falling by +2.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.7%
5 year growth: 11.4%
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

Silver Street, Old Newton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14
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Mortgage Calculator

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,095
Based on a loan of £224,250 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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