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56 Potton Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 2NN

East of England

£140,000Guide Price

Listed on 03/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
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Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached house is offered at auction and presents a prime opportunity for renovation in a highly sought-after residential area. The property features an entrance hall, a lounge, and a breakfast kitchen, along with two bedrooms and a bathroom. The rear garden provides outdoor space, while off-road parking for multiple vehicles adds convenience. With the local market showing strong demand for rental properties, this home has significant potential to increase in value once modernized. It is conveniently located near various amenities and transport links, including easy access to the A1, making it an attractive investment for those looking to capitalize on the area's rental market.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached property presents a substantial renovation opportunity in a sought-after residential area. Priced at £140,000, it is well below the local average sale price of £350,492, making it an attractive entry point for investors looking to add value. However, prospective buyers should be prepared for a heavy refurbishment project with significant signs of wear and damage throughout, including dated interiors in the living areas and bedrooms, and an overgrown garden that requires landscaping.

With a renovation budget estimated between £100,000 and £150,000, this property allows for extensive modifications that can enhance its character and layout. The living room, kitchen, and bathroom all show potential for modernisation, and there is ample space to create a desirable home or rental property. The overall investment could yield a profitable return, especially given the strong local rental market and demand for buy-to-let properties.

Key opportunities

  • The extensive space allows for a complete reconfiguration of the layout to enhance functionality and modern appeal.
  • The potential for landscaping the overgrown garden can create an inviting outdoor space.
  • Located in a strong rental area, once renovated, the property could generate impressive rental income.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£150,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Signs of significant wear and damage throughout could indicate further hidden issues.
  • The dated kitchen and bathroom fixtures will require complete replacement to meet modern standards.

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56 Potton Road, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 2NN
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