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Grove Lane, Fakenham

East of England

£350,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Fakenham has flexible accommodation arranged over two floors, with a large living room, separate dining room and a glazed garden room overlooking the rear garden. The ground floor also includes a front-facing kitchen, utility room and shower room. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a family bathroom. The enclosed rear garden has a lawn, established planting and a patio, with a further seating area towards the back. At the front, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to the integral garage. The property is connected to mains electricity, water, drainage and gas, and has an EPC rating of C. Its existing layout and generous plot offer scope for buyers to update or adapt the accommodation to suit their needs. Fakenham has shops, supermarkets, schools, cafés and leisure facilities, with road links towards Norwich and King's Lynn and access to the North Norfolk coast.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a weak overall WHOTS opportunity at 54/100, though it offers a substantial, well-kept detached home as a light-update project. The generous enclosed garden, driveway and integral garage stand out, while the garden room and separate dining room add flexibility. The kitchen and bathroom finishes look older but usable, leaving scope for cosmetic improvements rather than a major overhaul; the indicated renovation range is £5,000–£12,000.

At £350,000, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The home’s flexible spaces and outdoor setting are appealing, but the available figures do not establish its value after improvements.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older kitchen and bathroom finishes while retaining their functional layouts.
  • Make use of the garden room and separate dining room as flexible living, work or guest spaces.
  • Enjoy the substantial enclosed garden, patio areas, driveway parking and integral garage.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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