Copper Beeches, Stanway, CO3
East of England
£350,000
Listed on 16/10/2026
Listed on 16/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Link Detached HouseArea
944 sqftFeatures
- Garage
Description
This three-bedroom detached house in Stanway has a ground-floor entrance hall, a spacious living room, a separate dining room, a fitted kitchen and a downstairs WC. The first floor contains three bedrooms and a family bathroom. A garage adjoins the house and provides storage, with any alternative use subject to the necessary consents.
The property is described as needing modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update the accommodation to their own requirements. Local shops, supermarkets, schools and leisure facilities are nearby, with access to the A12 and transport links into Colchester and the surrounding area.
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 is a clean, usable three-bedroom detached house in Stanway, with a driveway, adjoining garage and a maintained rear garden. The dated kitchen and older interior finishes offer a straightforward opportunity to modernise and personalise, rather than a major visible refurbishment project; the roof and exterior also appear generally intact in the available photos.
At £350,000, the asking price is around 4.3% above the local average on a £/sqf basis, so price is not a particular advantage. With the renovation midpoint included, all-in costs look tight against local benchmarks. The project has appealing practical features, but the numbers call for care rather than assuming the improvements will create a comfortable margin.
Key opportunities
- Update the dated kitchen finishes to give the home a more contemporary feel.
- Refresh older interior details and finishes to personalise the clean, usable living spaces.
- Make the most of the established garden, patio, driveway and adjoining garage.
Key risks
None recorded.
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