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Northfield Road, Peterborough

East of England

£285,000

Listed on 10/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This semi-detached family home on Northfield Road in Peterborough presents a unique opportunity for buyers looking for versatility and potential. With rear vehicular access and a substantial quadruple-sized garage at the end of a large garden, this property offers fantastic scope for conversion into an annex, subject to planning permission. The home is presented to a modern standard throughout and benefits from gas central heating and off-road parking at the front, making it ideal for families seeking a well-connected residence. Upon entering, you are greeted by a bright entrance hall that leads to the main ground floor rooms and the staircase to the first floor. The well-proportioned kitchen is thoughtfully fitted, providing ample space for everyday cooking and dining. A separate dining room flows seamlessly into the generous living room, which is filled with natural light from a charming bay window, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation or entertaining. The first floor comprises three bedrooms and a family bathroom, ensuring practical living spaces. The master bedroom is spacious enough for freestanding furniture, while the second bedroom also offers a good size for family or guests. The third bedroom, though compact, is versatile enough for various uses. The family bathroom features a modern white suite, catering to day-to-day needs. The exterior of the property is particularly impressive, with a large rear garden leading to the garage, which can serve multiple purposes from vehicle storage to workshop space. The rear access enhances convenience, allowing easy entry to the garage and garden without passing through the house. This property is move-in ready yet offers numerous opportunities for further enhancement, making it a must-see for prospective buyers.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

27out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This semi-detached family home on Northfield Road presents a modern standard throughout, with good-sized rooms and a versatile quadruple-sized garage that offers exciting potential for conversion. The property is well-connected and features off-road parking, making it appealing for families seeking both space and convenience.

However, the asking price of £285,000 appears dear when compared to the local average sale price of £202,689, indicating limited value for money at this level. While the modern fittings and layout are strong positives, prospective buyers should keep in mind potential planning hurdles and market volatility that could impact future value. Overall, there are opportunities here, but the economics might not align perfectly for all buyers, especially given the absence of precise renovation estimates.

Key opportunities

  • Versatile quadruple-sized garage with potential for conversion into an annex, subject to planning permission.
  • Good-sized rooms offering a modern standard of living throughout the home.
  • Generous rear garden providing additional outdoor space.

Key risks

  • Asking price appears dear compared to local averages, which may limit immediate value.
  • Potential planning hurdles for any conversion projects.
  • Market volatility could impact long-term investment potential.

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Based on a loan of £213,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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