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Stanesfield Road, Cambridge

East of England

£425,000

Listed on 12/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1051 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is situated on a desirable corner plot in the eastern fringe of Cambridge. The property is in need of full refurbishment, presenting an excellent opportunity for those looking to create their ideal family home. With the potential for single or double-storey extensions, subject to planning permission, this residence offers ample space and flexibility. The spacious living accommodation features a generous open-plan living/dining area with dual aspect windows and patio doors leading to a lean-to conservatory. The kitchen, equipped with a range of wall and base units, also provides access to the rear garden. On the first floor, you will find two sizable double bedrooms and a well-proportioned single room, all featuring fitted or built-in cupboards. The bathroom includes two windows and a shower over the bath, ensuring ample natural light. Outside, the property boasts a gravelled frontage behind a low-level brick wall, with gated access to off-street parking for up to two vehicles. The enclosed rear garden is particularly private and larger than average, offering further potential for secure parking via double gates accessible through a dropped kerb. This property is offered with no upward chain and is conveniently located near local amenities, schools, Cambridge North station, the A14, city centre, and Addenbrooke's Biomedical Campus.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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64out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This spacious three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a compelling opportunity for buyers looking to create their ideal home. Priced at £404/sqf, the asking price is notably cheap compared to the local average of £522/sqf, making this an attractive acquisition for those willing to undertake a full refurbishment. The property boasts a desirable corner plot with significant potential for single or double-storey extensions, subject to planning permission, allowing for various layout possibilities to enhance living spaces.

While the interiors are dated and show signs of wear, this provides a blank canvas for renovation enthusiasts. The living areas, bedrooms, kitchen, and bathroom all require modernization, giving you the chance to design a space tailored to your preferences. The larger-than-average garden adds further appeal, offering outdoor potential alongside off-street parking. With no upward chain, the purchasing process is simplified, making this property a strong consideration for anyone looking to invest in a renovation project in a convenient location near local amenities and schools.

Key opportunities

  • Significant potential for single or double-storey extensions, subject to planning permission.
  • Larger-than-average private garden suitable for landscaping and outdoor living enhancements.
  • The opportunity to fully modernize and customize the dated interiors to create a contemporary family home.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£150,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.
  • Signs of extensive wear throughout indicate that careful attention will be needed to address potential issues.

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£1,606
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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