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New Sporle Road, Swaffham

East of England

£395,000

Listed on 01/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2070 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Swaffham has generous accommodation, a substantial rear garden and several outbuildings. The ground floor includes a large living room with a feature fireplace, an adjoining dining room and a garden room overlooking the garden. A kitchen/breakfast room is supported by a separate utility room. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with built-in wardrobes and an en-suite shower room. The property also has a family bathroom, a single garage and a home office outbuilding. The rear garden includes a patio, lawn and mature boundaries. The house offers scope for modernisation and possible further development, subject to the necessary permissions and feasibility checks. Swaffham provides local shops, schools and services, with road links via the A47 towards Dereham, Norwich and King's Lynn.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £395,000, this substantial four-bedroom detached house is priced at £191 per sq ft, around 30% below the local average—a strong value entry point for a buyer looking to acquire space and add their own finish. The generous living and dining rooms, bright garden room and established rear garden give it plenty to work with, while the kitchen and bathrooms appear usable as they stand.

The project looks light rather than a major refurbishment: updating traditional décor and some flooring, alongside tidying the overgrown garden, could refresh the home without requiring a full overhaul. The garage and home-office outbuilding add versatility; any conversion or further development would depend on permissions and feasibility. Moss or lichen on the roof tiles is worth checking during inspection.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh traditional décor and selected flooring to give the spacious living and dining areas a more current feel.
  • Improve the established garden with maintenance to its planting and edges, making better use of the lawn and patio.
  • Explore the versatility of the garage and home-office outbuilding; any conversion or further development is subject to feasibility and planning permission.

Key risks

  • Moss or lichen is visible on the roof tiles, so their condition should be checked.

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Map

Location

New Sporle Road, Swaffham
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Watlington Rail Station

    13.0 miles

    Train · Watlington

  • Kings Lynn Rail Station

    13.9 miles

    Train · Kings Lynn

  • Brandon Rail Station

    14.1 miles

    Train · Brandon

  • Downham Market Rail Station

    14.1 miles

    Train · Downham Market

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,614
Based on a loan of £296,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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