Lower Park Road, Brightlingsea
East of England
£170,000
Listed on 07/11/2026
Listed on 07/11/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Stoneridge Estate Agents are marketing this detached three-bedroom house in Brightlingsea as a substantial renovation project. The ground floor has two reception rooms and a kitchen, with three bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs. The agent states that extensive refurbishment is required, including structural work to the roof supports and front elevation, alongside a full internal refurbishment. Further condition information is available on request.
The property has front and rear gardens, with the rear garden described as approximately 80ft and including decking, and off-road parking accessed via a side right of way. The route also serves as a pedestrian way to a nearby school and must remain clear; vehicle access is restricted at school drop-off and pick-up times. The listing notes local amenities, waterfront facilities and bus links, and says the property is offered with no onward chain. The stated EPC rating is C.
WHOTS analysis
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44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This bay-fronted detached house offers a substantial project: two reception rooms, three bedrooms and a generous rear garden give you a clear canvas to reshape and modernise. The interiors are dated across several rooms, while the listing also reports significant structural work to the roof supports and front elevation, so this is a full-scale renovation rather than a cosmetic refresh. The overgrown garden and worn hardstanding add scope to improve the outdoor space.
Key opportunities
- Two reception rooms and three bedrooms provide scope to modernise the layout and finishes across the house.
- The bay-fronted exterior gives the property character to work with as part of a full renovation.
- The generous rear garden, decking and parking provision offer scope for a substantial outdoor improvement, subject to the access restrictions.
Key risks
- The reported work to the roof supports and front elevation needs specialist inspection to establish the structural scope and feasibility.
- Dated interiors across several rooms, alongside stripped-back renovation requirements, mean planning for a full interior rebuild and a longer programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
3.0 miles
Train · Alresford
Great Bentley Rail Station
3.3 miles
Train · Great Bentley
Wivenhoe Rail Station
4.0 miles
Train · Wivenhoe
Weeley Rail Station
4.9 miles
Train · Weeley
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