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63 Macaulay Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6HH

East of England

£125,000Guide Price

Listed on 13/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction, this three-bedroom ex-local authority house is in an established residential area to the north-west of Ipswich. The accommodation comprises a lounge, three bedrooms and a side extension containing the kitchen and shower room. The listing states that renovation and improvement are required throughout. Outside, the property has a large driveway and a generous rear garden. The listing also notes that some works may have been carried out without the required Building Regulations approval, so buyers should check the legal pack and make their own enquiries. The property is freehold, and the EPC rating is listed as C, although the certificate has expired.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom end-terrace has the makings of a substantial renovation project, with a side extension, large driveway and generous rear garden giving it useful scope beyond the interior. The photos show stripped or worn floors, exposed brickwork and unfinished decoration in several rooms; the kitchen and shower room also look dated and partly unfinished. There is plenty to reshape and improve, while the brick elevations and tiled roof appear broadly intact in the available views.

The score is held back by limited condition and economics assessments, and value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The £125,000–£150,000 auction guide is not enough on its own to establish whether this is good value. Bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap. The listing also flags possible Building Regulations issues with some works, so the legal pack and relevant enquiries deserve close attention.

Key opportunities

  • Use the side extension and existing three-bedroom layout as a starting point for a substantial interior rework, including improving the kitchen and shower room.
  • The large driveway and generous rear garden offer scope to improve the outdoor setting and make better use of the property's external space.
  • Exposed brickwork, worn floors and patchy finishes leave room to create a more cohesive interior rather than simply refresh the existing decoration.

Key risks

  • Stripped and unfinished interiors across several rooms, alongside worn garden boundaries and structures, make this a heavy full-house programme; plan for a longer, more involved job than a cosmetic refresh.
  • The listing flags that some works may lack Building Regulations approval; check the legal pack and make appropriate enquiries before committing.

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Map

Location

63 Macaulay Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6HH
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Westerfield Rail Station

    1.3 miles

    Train · Westerfield

  • Ipswich Rail Station

    2.2 miles

    Train · Ipswich

  • Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Copleston

  • Needham Market Rail Station

    5.9 miles

    Train · Needham Market

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Current average variable rate is 6.58%

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£511
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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