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Diss Road, Burston, IP22 TP

East of England

£350,000

Listed on 28/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1582 sqft

Description

Nestled in the charming village of Burston, just three miles north of Diss, this detached house presents an exciting renovation opportunity. The property is part of a vibrant community known for its mix of period and contemporary homes, offering local amenities such as a school, pub, church, and village hall. The nearby market town of Diss provides further conveniences, including a mainline railway station with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Norwich. The ground floor features a spacious kitchen, a sunroom, a utility room, and two generous reception rooms. The larger reception room is enhanced by a log burner and dual-aspect windows, flooding the space with natural light. Upstairs, the first floor comprises three bedrooms: two comfortable doubles and a well-proportioned single. The family bathroom is equipped with both a bath and a separate shower, alongside essential fixtures. The landing area is thoughtfully designed to include a bright open space suitable for a home office. Externally, the property boasts a large rear garden, primarily laid to lawn with a patio area ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. Off-road parking is ample, with a sizeable driveway accommodating up to four vehicles, plus a double garage. Additionally, solar panels installed on the front roof elevation contribute to energy efficiency and potential cost savings on electricity bills.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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66out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached house in Burston presents a promising renovation opportunity with a competitive guide price of £350,000, which is notably below the local average of £295/sqf at just £221/sqf. This pricing advantage allows for significant potential for value creation, especially considering the overall condition of the property, which is dated and requires a full refurbishment. The spacious layout includes a kitchen that shows signs of neglect, a dated bathroom, and various living areas that could benefit from modernisation, providing a blank canvas for new owners to enhance and personalise.

With three bedrooms, ample off-road parking, and a generous garden space, there’s plenty of scope to create a desirable family home in a well-established village setting. The property is close to local amenities and transport links, making it an attractive option for those looking to invest in a home with character and community. While the renovation will require a budget of between £80,000 and £150,000, the current low asking price and the potential for increased value post-renovation make this listing an intriguing prospect for buyers willing to undertake the work necessary to transform it into a modern living space.

Key opportunities

  • Competitive guide price at £221/sqf, well below local average, allowing for potential value increase.
  • Generous garden and ample off-road parking, ideal for family living and entertaining.
  • Spacious layout with multiple reception rooms and bedrooms provides a blank canvas for renovation.

Key risks

None recorded.

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£1,322
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