Lound Road, Blundeston
East of England
£220,000
Listed on 12/09/2026
Listed on 12/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached cottage in Blundeston is offered with no onward chain and requires full refurbishment. The accommodation includes a separate lounge and dining room, a kitchen, a ground-floor bathroom and three first-floor bedrooms. The kitchen has fitted base and wall units, while the bathroom includes a bath, wash basin and WC.
Outside, the property has a larger-than-average front garden with space for off-road parking, plus a smaller enclosed rear garden with a brick-built store. The existing layout and outdoor space provide a starting point for a refurbishment project. The listing also notes potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Blundeston is approximately five miles north of Lowestoft, with coastal and countryside areas nearby.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This three-bedroom cottage has a strong starting point: a sought-after village-edge setting, separate lounge and dining room, off-road parking and a larger-than-average front garden. The dated and worn interiors, old kitchen and bathroom, and overgrown rear garden make it a substantial project, but also give scope to reshape the house and grounds into a home that suits its next owner. The listing also mentions possible extension, subject to planning permission, though feasibility is unverified.
The overall WHOTS score is 48/100, grade E, reflecting a limited condition score and value and economics that cannot be properly judged from the available data. The floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet; the £220,000 asking price alone is not enough to call it cheap or dear.
Key opportunities
- Rework the separate lounge and dining areas and refresh the worn, dated finishes to create a more cohesive living space.
- Replace the old kitchen and bathroom and address worn or incomplete flooring and unfinished wall surfaces as part of a whole-house transformation.
- Clear and improve the overgrown rear garden while making the most of the larger front garden, parking and characterful brick-built store; possible extension is subject to planning permission.
Key risks
- Worn floors and patchy or unfinished wall surfaces occur across several rooms, alongside an old kitchen and bathroom, so plan for a heavy, multi-room programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Somerleyton Rail Station
2.1 miles
Train · Somerleyton
Oulton Broad North Rail Station
3.0 miles
Train · Oulton Broad
Haddiscoe Rail Station
3.3 miles
Train · Haddiscoe
Oulton Broad South Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Oulton Broad
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