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Varity House, Vicarage Farm Road, Peterborough, Cambs

East of England

£85,000

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat

Features

  • Parking

Description

This ground-floor two-bedroom apartment is set within Varity House, a modern development off Vicarage Farm Road in Peterborough. The layout includes an entrance hall with storage, an open-plan kitchen and living area, a shower room and two double bedrooms, with an ensuite shower room to the main bedroom. The living area has two rear-facing windows, while both bedrooms have side-facing windows.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This ground-floor two-bedroom apartment has a useful open-plan layout, natural light from multiple windows, parking and secure entry in a development that appears generally maintained. Inside, the photographed areas are heavily cluttered and neglected, with marked walls, loose floor materials and a worn or incomplete-looking kitchen; the listing also describes renovation throughout, including the bathrooms and flooring. That gives a buyer scope to rework the interiors and create a refreshed home, but the £45,000–£85,000 works range makes this a substantial project rather than a cosmetic update.

The score is 44/100 (E, Low Opportunity), reflecting the limited condition score and the fact that value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged: floor area is missing. The £85,000 asking price is therefore not classed as either cheap or dear on a per-square-foot basis, and the purchase-plus-renovation midpoint is £150,000; without floor area or a stated GDV, the residual value is also unclear.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the open-plan kitchen and living area into a brighter, cohesive space, making use of its multiple windows.
  • Refresh the two-bedroom layout and its shower-room provision as part of a whole-home renovation.
  • The ground-floor position, parking and secure-entry development provide useful practical features to build on.

Key risks

  • Cluttered, stripped-back-looking interiors and a £45,000–£85,000 works range make this a full renovation programme, with budget and timescale well beyond a cosmetic refresh.

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Varity House, Vicarage Farm Road, Peterborough, Cambs
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Based on a loan of £63,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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