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Debenham

East of England

£275,000

Listed on 10/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
885 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This detached three-bedroom bungalow in Debenham is offered with no onward chain and is described as requiring updating throughout. Its layout can be used as either a two- or three-bedroom arrangement, with a generously sized sitting room and kitchen/breakfast room. The sitting room has French doors opening onto the rear patio, while the kitchen includes fitted units, an eye-level double oven, ceramic hob and space for appliances. The property also has a family bathroom and an ensuite shower room to the main bedroom.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

50out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached bungalow has a usable, well-laid-out starting point, with a generous kitchen/breakfast room, French doors to the patio and maintained front and rear gardens with mature planting and a pond. The photographed interiors are dated rather than unusable, so the scope is mainly cosmetic: refresh finishes and flooring, and update the older bathroom fittings and worn-looking floor area. The description also notes that the layout can work as either two or three bedrooms, offering flexibility for a project buyer.

At £275,000, the asking price is around 2% above the local £/sqf average, so price/value is not a standout. More importantly, purchase plus the £7,000–£15,000 renovation range looks tight against local benchmarks; the light scope and garden appeal are positives, but the numbers leave limited headroom on that comparison.

Key opportunities

  • Cosmetically modernise the dated finishes and flooring while keeping the generally usable accommodation.
  • Refresh the older bathroom finishes and address the worn-looking floor area.
  • Make the most of the generous kitchen/breakfast room, patio and private, mature gardens; the layout can suit two or three bedrooms.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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