Spring Road, Ipswich
East of England
£130,000Guide Price
Listed on 04/08/2026
Listed on 04/08/2026
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Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
End Of TerraceArea
849 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom mid-terrace property on Spring Road represents a significant opportunity for renovation enthusiasts or investors looking to enhance their portfolio. The residence is currently in need of comprehensive updating, providing a blank canvas for those willing to undertake improvements. It features a spacious lounge and a separate dining room, alongside a kitchen and utility area that could benefit from modern upgrades. The ground floor also includes a bathroom and a conservatory/lean-to that opens out onto a mature rear garden adorned with established trees and usable hard standing areas. Upstairs, the three generously sized bedrooms include a versatile third room that can serve as an office or nursery, adding further flexibility to the living space. With local amenities, schools, and transport links within easy reach, this property not only offers immediate potential but also caters to families and commuters alike. Viewing is essential to appreciate the underlying possibilities this home presents.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
74out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At a £130,000 guide price, this three-bedroom Spring Road home is offered at about £153/sq ft, well below the local average of £273/sq ft — a strong entry point for a buyer looking to create value. It is sold by auction, so bidding can take the hammer above the guide and the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
The house offers a lounge and separate dining room, a kitchen and utility area, and a mature rear garden with established trees. The photos show a substantial improvement project: dated and worn finishes, staining in several rooms, and an overgrown garden give scope to reshape the interiors and bring the outside space back into use. No obvious major structural failure is visible in the front exterior photo.
Key opportunities
- Use the separate lounge and dining room, plus the kitchen and utility area, as a starting point for a more cohesive layout and refreshed family home.
- Replace the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes and renew worn flooring and marked surfaces to give the interior a consistent new look.
- Clear and maintain the mature rear garden, making better use of its established trees and hard-surfaced areas.
Key risks
- Worn finishes and staining across several rooms, alongside the garden clearance, make this a substantial multi-room programme; plan for a full interior overhaul and a longer timeline rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station
0.6 miles
Train · Copleston
Westerfield Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Westerfield
Ipswich Rail Station
1.8 miles
Train · Ipswich
Woodbridge Rail Station
6.1 miles
Train · Woodbridge
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