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Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough

East of England

£240,000

Listed on 04/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Link Detached House

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Orton Longueville has an entrance hall, a lounge with patio doors to the rear garden, and a separate dining room leading through to the kitchen. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a shower room. The property also has an enclosed rear garden, a single garage and a driveway, with side access to the garden. It is offered with no onward chain and is described as requiring modernisation, providing scope for a buyer to update the accommodation to their requirements. Local amenities and major transport links are within reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £240,000, this detached three-bedroom house in Orton Longueville offers a light, liveable modernisation project rather than a major renovation. The visible rooms have older finishes, giving a buyer scope to refresh décor and flooring and update the compact kitchen and shower room over time. The enclosed garden, driveway and single garage add useful appeal, while the exterior appears generally intact from the available views.

The overall opportunity is graded D: the fundamentals are good, but value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The asking price should therefore be assessed alongside a confirmed area and comparable local sales.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh older décor and floor finishes across the visible living spaces for a more contemporary feel.
  • Update the compact kitchen and shower room as part of a light, manageable improvement plan.
  • Make the most of the enclosed lawn and patio, with scope to freshen established planting and paving.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Peterborough Rail Station

    1.5 miles

    Train · Peterborough

  • Whittlesea Rail Station

    6.4 miles

    Train · Whittlesey

  • Stamford Rail Station

    10.8 miles

    Train · Stamford

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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
£981
Based on a loan of £180,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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