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Easton, Nr Framlingham, Suffolk

East of England

£627,500

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1628 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Gastons is a detached four-bedroom house in the centre of Easton, within the village conservation area. Believed to date from the 1960s, it has brick elevations, a tiled roof, oil-fired central heating and, according to the listing, replacement uPVC double-glazed windows. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with a hallway, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, utility room, two bedrooms and a shower room on the ground floor. Two further bedrooms and a bathroom are upstairs. The sitting room has large garden-facing windows and a brick fireplace, while the kitchen and utility room provide fitted storage and space for appliances. The property is described as well maintained, with scope for a buyer to update the interior and exterior to a more contemporary finish. The gardens extend to approximately half an acre and include lawns, mature trees and shrubs, a patio, sheds and a summerhouse. There are two parking areas, a single garage and a further double garage. The agent notes that the double garage may have potential to be incorporated into the living accommodation, subject to the necessary consents. Easton has a pub, primary school and village facilities; Wickham Market is around two miles away, Framlingham around four miles and Woodbridge around eight miles. Campsea Ashe railway station and the Suffolk Heritage Coast are also within the wider area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

42out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Gastons has strong fundamentals for a light modernisation project: a detached four-bedroom house in a desirable village setting, with a half-acre mature garden, parking and garage provision. The interiors look clean and usable, but the dated finishes offer scope for a contemporary refresh; the dark kitchen and distinctive pink bathroom are clear places to make an impact. The double garage may also have potential to become living accommodation, subject to the necessary consents.

The main drawback is the price. At £627,500, the asking price is about 17% above the local £/sqf average, and allowing for a mid-to-substantial programme of improvements would leave the purchase economics stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size. That comparison is with current local average values, not a forecast of the property’s value after renovation. The roof looks weathered and mossy, so its condition merits inspection, but no obvious major failure is visible.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated interior finishes, with the kitchen and pink bathroom offering particularly visible opportunities to bring the house up to date.
  • Make the most of the half-acre established garden, patio and mature planting as a distinctive lifestyle feature.
  • Explore whether the double garage could be incorporated into living accommodation, subject to the necessary consents.

Key risks

  • The asking price combined with a substantial modernisation programme would leave the purchase economics stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
  • The roof covering appears weathered and mossy; inspect its condition and likely maintenance needs.
  • All-in costs look stretched when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 16% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today; post-works value sits outside our data.

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Location

Easton, Nr Framlingham, Suffolk
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Wickham Market Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Campsey Ash

  • Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station

    5.1 miles

    Train · Melton

  • Woodbridge Rail Station

    6.1 miles

    Train · Woodbridge

  • Saxmundham Rail Station

    6.9 miles

    Train · Saxmundham

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,371
Based on a loan of £470,625 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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