
East of England
£480,000
Listed on 28/08/2026
Listed on 28/08/2026
The listing
WHOTS analysis
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
Confidence: LOW
At £480,000, the asking price is exceptionally low against the local £/sqf average, making this a compelling acquisition opportunity for someone equipped to deliver a substantial conversion. The former courthouse has a distinctive high-volume interior, and planning permission and Listed Building Consent are stated to be in place for a four-bedroom home centred on a double-height living space and mezzanine. The CGI shows a proposed design, not completed work; the existing building remains institutional in character and requires a full residential fit-out.
This is a heavy, specialist project rather than a cosmetic refresh, with heritage requirements and a commencement deadline of 18 November 2028 to verify. The approved scheme has no private outdoor amenity space or designated parking, and any parking potential at the front remains subject to title, access and consents.
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Transport
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station
6.8 miles
Train · Odsey
Royston Rail Station
7.2 miles
Train · Royston
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station
7.7 miles
Train · Watton-at-Stone
Baldock Rail Station
7.7 miles
Train · Baldock
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Finance
Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.
Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%
Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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