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High Street, Bassingbourn, SG8

East of England

£425,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1200 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached two-bedroom bungalow is set back from Bassingbourn High Street on a substantial plot, with a gravel driveway, parking for several vehicles and an attached single garage. The accommodation is approximately 1,200 sq ft including the garage, and is offered with no upward chain. The single-level layout includes a central hallway, a separate lounge with a feature fireplace, and a dining room with French doors opening onto the rear garden terrace. The kitchen has cream Shaker-style units, timber-effect worktops, a tiled splashback and an integrated Bosch oven and hob, with additional space for freestanding appliances. Both bedrooms are doubles, and the bathroom has a bath with a shower overhead. The listing describes the interior as clean and well kept. Outside, the rear garden is mainly level lawn with mature borders and hedging, plus a paved terrace with an electric awning. The property also has scope to extend or reconfigure, subject to the necessary consents. Bassingbourn has village services and schools, while Royston station provides rail connections to Cambridge and London King's Cross.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

68out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £425,000, this detached bungalow is priced at £354 per sq ft, 13.5% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire below the area’s typical price level. It is clean and liveable, with traditional finishes that offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh rather than a major renovation programme.

The broad, maintained rear garden, attached garage and generous driveway give the property a distinctive sense of space, while the separate dining room opens onto the terrace. The substantial plot also offers scope to extend or reconfigure, subject to the usual consents; this is potential rather than established feasibility.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a price per square foot below the local average while retaining a clean, liveable home.
  • Refresh the traditional kitchen and interior finishes to create a more contemporary feel.
  • Make the most of the broad garden, terrace, garage and driveway; the plot may allow extension or reconfiguration subject to consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

High Street, Bassingbourn, SG8
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Royston Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Royston

  • Meldreth Rail Station

    2.9 miles

    Train · Meldreth

  • Ashwell & Morden Rail Station

    4.0 miles

    Train · Odsey

  • Shepreth Rail Station

    4.5 miles

    Train · Shepreth

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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

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