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East Street, St. Neots

East of England

£400,000

Listed on 04/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1313 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This generously proportioned three-bedroom semi-detached house presents an exciting opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential for extension and improvement, pending necessary planning consents. Located on a well-regarded road, the home is conveniently situated within walking distance of St Neots town centre and the mainline railway station. The accommodation is spread over two floors, offering well-sized rooms that can be modernised to suit personal tastes. The ground floor features three separate reception areas, including a spacious living room with a bay window, a dining room, and a bright conservatory that opens directly onto the garden. The kitchen is well-sized and connects to a utility room and storeroom, both providing easy access to the outdoor space. Upstairs, the property boasts two generous double bedrooms and a single bedroom, along with an oversized family bathroom that offers excellent scope for reconfiguration. The large and private rear garden is perfect for outdoor entertaining, featuring patio areas and a substantial outbuilding that adds versatility, suitable for use as a home office, workshop, or studio, subject to any required consents. With its ample plot size and adaptable layout, this property represents a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors alike to create a tailored living space.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

66out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced around 10.7% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. The house looks tidy and liveable, with spacious reception rooms and scope for light modernisation: the dated kitchen and older decorative finishes offer straightforward ways to refresh it, rather than a full-scale renovation. The £5,000–£15,000 renovation range gives an indication of that work; the engine’s £410,000 all-in midpoint comparison is against implied current local average value, not a renovated GDV.

The larger canvas is the substantial garden, conservatory and versatile outbuilding, alongside the three-reception layout. There may also be scope to extend, subject to feasibility and the necessary consents. Roof tiles show weathering, so their condition is worth checking, but no clear failure is established. Overall, this is a C-grade potential opportunity: a well-priced, manageable project with useful space and room to make it your own.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and older decorative finishes across the spacious reception rooms and bedrooms.
  • Make use of the substantial rear garden, patio areas, conservatory and outbuilding for outdoor living, workspace or other suitable uses.
  • Explore the described extension or layout-improvement potential, subject to feasibility and required consents.

Key risks

  • Roof tiles show age and uneven weathering; inspect their condition, as no clear roof failure is established.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,511
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-5.9% since listed
£400,000£25,000(-5.9%)
08/10/2026
Current price
£425,000Initial listing
06/09/2026

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