Great Bradley, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
East of England
£365,000
Listed on 07/06/2026
Listed on 07/06/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Barn ConversionArea
2800 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This property presents a rare opportunity to transform an open-sided Dutch barn into a spacious contemporary residence, spanning approximately 2,800 sq ft. With full planning permission already in place, this project allows for the creation of a four-bedroom home each with its own en-suite bathroom, designed to maximize natural light through extensive glazing. Situated on a generous plot of 0.71 acres, the development is positioned to take full advantage of the stunning panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. The approved plans also reposition the barn further back from the road, enhancing privacy and serenity. This rural setting not only offers ample space for extensive gardens but also includes potential for parking and future garage installation (subject to further planning). The local area provides excellent broadband services and is conveniently located just a short drive from Cambridge and Newmarket. Embrace this chance to construct an energy-efficient high-tech home tailored to modern living.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At £365,000, the asking price is exceptionally low against the local average at £130 per sq ft versus £338, making this a striking acquisition opportunity. But this is a conversion project, not a completed home: the existing barn is open-sided, and the residential design appears only in visualisations. The approved, lawfully commenced planning scheme points to scope for a substantial contemporary home with extensive glazing, open-plan living and countryside views on a large rural plot.
The D grade reflects the scale and uncertainty of the project, rather than a lack of potential. The barn’s structural integrity is not established by the photos, and buyers should verify the planning status, services and practical requirements before proceeding.
Key opportunities
- Create the proposed contemporary home, with extensive glazing and generous open-plan living, from the open-sided barn.
- Shape the layout around the approved scheme’s four-bedroom, four-en-suite concept and the opportunity to position the building further back from the road.
- Improve the 0.71-acre plot, turning its rough, overgrown ground into south-facing gardens that make the most of the countryside setting.
Key risks
- The open-sided barn and exposed structure mean a heavy conversion or construction programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; allow for substantial time and coordination, and establish structural requirements before committing.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Dullingham Rail Station
4.8 miles
Train · Dullingham
Newmarket Rail Station
6.3 miles
Train · Newmarket
Kennett Rail Station
9.1 miles
Train · Kennett
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station
12.1 miles
Train · Whittlesford
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£1,491
Based on a loan of £273,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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