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Colchester Road, West Bergholt

East of England

£300,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in West Bergholt is described as requiring modernisation and updating. The ground floor has a lounge/diner with windows to the front and rear, a separate kitchen, and a shower room accessed from a lobby. Upstairs are three bedrooms, with the boiler located in the third bedroom. A rear garden extending to more than 200 feet is a notable feature. The property is positioned for access to the A12 and a mainline railway station. The gas central heating and boiler have not been tested, the energy rating is to be confirmed, and the property does not have a dropped kerb.

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

At 53/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity, with the missing floor area leaving value against local £/sqf impossible to judge. The dated finishes across the photographed rooms give a clear modernisation canvas, but the numbers do not yet establish how the purchase price and works compare with the value you could create.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated kitchen and shower room, with scope to refresh finishes and fittings.
  • Update decoration and flooring across the photographed living areas and bedrooms, including addressing the damaged or unfinished wall surface.
  • Make the most of the long established garden with selective tidying of overgrown planting and boundaries.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Colchester Road, West Bergholt
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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