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Durban Road, Lowestoft, NR33

East of England

£220,000

Listed on 25/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house spans three floors and offers a versatile layout, ideal for buyers looking to personalize their living space. The property features off-road parking, a kitchen/diner, and a rear garden, along with essential amenities such as gas central heating and UPVC double glazing throughout. This presents a fantastic opportunity for those eager to add their own touch to a home. Located in the heart of an English coastal town, this property is positioned at the most easterly point of the British Isles. Residents can enjoy award-winning sandy beaches and stunning Victorian seafront gardens. The area boasts attractions like the Royal Plain Fountains, two piers, and a variety of independent eateries. Education is well catered for with excellent schools nearby, while commuting is made easy with both bus and train services connecting to Norwich and surrounding areas. The property is conveniently located just 110 miles northeast of London, 38 miles northeast of Ipswich, and 22 miles southeast of Norwich.

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 £220,000, this three-bedroom semi offers a usable canvas rather than a major refurb: the photographed rooms appear furnished and serviceable, while dated finishes leave scope for selective redecoration and a refresh of the kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen/diner, off-road parking and enclosed rear garden add practical appeal, with some garden tidying also offering a straightforward way to improve the presentation. The stated renovation range is £6,000–£14,000.

The score is held back by value being difficult to assess: floor area is missing, so the price cannot yet be compared with local £/sqf. Its three-floor layout and coastal-town setting are positives, but the available information does not establish the finished-value upside.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated wallpaper and colour schemes across the photographed rooms to give the usable interiors a more current feel.
  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes while retaining the existing serviceable fittings where suitable.
  • Tidy overgrown garden areas and make better use of the patio, paths and established planting.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£831
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-4.3% since listed
£220,000£10,000(-4.3%)
09/09/2026
Current price
£230,000Initial listing
03/09/2026

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