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Cambridge Avenue, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1

East of England

£240,000

Listed on 01/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1249 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached home, complete with an additional loft room, offers a promising opportunity for those looking to refurbish and enhance its value. Measuring just under 1250 square feet, the property features two spacious reception rooms, a kitchen, and a family bathroom, alongside three well-proportioned bedrooms. The loft room adds extra versatility, making it suitable for various uses. Located in a desirable area, this property is perfect for families, investors, or anyone seeking a renovation project with substantial potential to transform it into a wonderful home. With no forward chain, this is an ideal chance to make your mark on a property that offers both space and opportunity.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £240,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced at £192 per sq ft, around 16.6% below the local average—a strong starting point for acquiring a renovation project. The dated kitchen, finishes and flooring offer clear scope to refresh the interior, while the two reception rooms, additional loft room, driveway and oversized detached garage give the house useful space to work with.

The rear garden and fencing also offer scope for improvement, and the visible wall damage appears localised. The overall opportunity is promising, though the £30,000–£50,000 renovation range puts the purchase-plus-midpoint cost close to the implied local average before fees, so the project budget and finished value will matter.

Key opportunities

  • Replace the old-fashioned kitchen and update dated finishes and flooring across the visible living spaces.
  • Improve the gravelled rear garden and weathered fencing to create a more finished outdoor space.
  • Make use of the two reception rooms, additional loft room, driveway and oversized detached garage.

Key risks

  • A localised area of damaged or missing wall finish is visible in a bedroom.
  • The £30,000–£50,000 renovation range makes careful budgeting important; the purchase plus the renovation midpoint is close to the implied local average before fees.

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Location

Cambridge Avenue, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1
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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£907
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.0% since listed
£240,000£10,000(-4.0%)
08/10/2026
Current price
£250,000Initial listing
02/09/2026

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