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Blossom Cottage, Stoughton Lane, (Scope to Extend - STPP), Stoughton, LE2 2FH

East Midlands

£449,950

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Set in the village of Stoughton, this two-bedroom home has views across open farmland and landscaped gardens framed by mature trees. The kitchen and dining area includes a range cooker and looks out to the garden, while the bedroom accommodation includes walk-in wardrobes and one bedroom has an en-suite shower room. There is also a family bathroom and a ground-floor cloakroom. Outside, the property has front and rear gardens, a decked terrace and a purpose-built garden drinks building. A private garage and driveway parking for three to four cars are also included. The listing identifies space to the side and rear for a possible substantial two-storey extension, subject to the necessary consents. A children's park and shared playground, village allotments, a church, nursery and pub are described as being nearby or within walking distance.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

57out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

Blossom Cottage’s strongest appeal is its setting: open farmland views, a landscaped garden with a decked terrace, and a peaceful village location. The house appears well kept and move-in ready, with a usable range-cooker kitchen and a garage and driveway; any cosmetic changes can be made to suit your taste rather than being driven by obvious major work. The listing also describes potential for a substantial two-storey side and rear extension, subject to the necessary consents, giving the project scope to grow over time.

At 57/100, this is a weaker overall WHOTS opportunity, with the main limitation being that the value position cannot yet be judged: floor area is missing, so there is no local £/sqf comparison. The £5,000–£12,000 renovation range points to a light, optional refresh rather than a major project. A small ceiling mark in a bedroom is worth investigating.

Key opportunities

  • Make optional cosmetic updates to the personal, traditional finishes without taking on a major refurbishment.
  • Explore the described potential for a substantial two-storey side and rear extension, subject to the necessary consents.
  • Enjoy or further shape the landscaped garden, including its decked terrace and purpose-built drinks building.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Blossom Cottage, Stoughton Lane, (Scope to Extend - STPP), Stoughton, LE2 2FH
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,700
Based on a loan of £337,462 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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