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Malmesbury Close, Ipswich

East of England

£220,000

Listed on 03/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Stoke Park is offered with no onward chain and provides scope for modernisation. The ground floor includes an entrance porch, a spacious lounge and a separate dining room with an archway leading to the kitchen. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the enclosed rear garden has patio and lawn areas. The property also has off-road parking and a garage at the front. Local shops, amenities, green spaces and transport links to Ipswich town centre are nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom Stoke Park semi has a useful canvas: separate lounge and dining spaces, a garage, off-road parking and a rear garden. The dated finishes, older kitchen and bathroom, worn or incomplete bedroom flooring and garden overgrowth give a buyer clear scope to modernise and put their own stamp on it; the indicated renovation range is £40,000–£65,000. No onward chain is another practical plus.

At 53/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than a clear value-led buy. The floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and without that comparison or a stated resale value the economics remain uncertain. The location and fundamentals are positives, but the project budget still needs to be assessed against the buyer’s plans and the property’s eventual value.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a broader modernisation.
  • Refresh the lounge and dining areas, update decorative finishes and complete worn or missing bedroom flooring.
  • Improve the rear garden while making use of the separate living spaces, garage and off-road parking.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£831
Based on a loan of £165,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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