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Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

East of England

£525,000

Listed on 14/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
2908 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Katsina is a three-bedroom detached bungalow in Great Barton, set on a plot of approximately 0.38 acres with open countryside adjoining the rear boundary. The accommodation includes a large sitting room of around 23ft, a separate dining room, a study and a kitchen. Glazed doors from the sitting room look out to the gardens, while the study offers an additional work or hobby space and could potentially serve as a third ground-floor bedroom. There are two ground-floor bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate shower room, as well as an occasional room in the loft. Outside, the gardens are mainly lawn, with a terrace beside the bungalow and space for planting or other garden uses. The property also has a garage and ample parking. The bungalow requires updating, giving a purchaser scope to refurbish and adapt the existing accommodation. The listing also notes potential to consider enlargement or redevelopment, subject to the necessary permissions and confirmation of feasibility. Main water, drainage and electricity are connected, with oil-fired heating; these services have not been tested by the agent.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £525,000, this detached bungalow is priced at £181 per sq ft, 44% below the local average—a strong opportunity to acquire a spacious property at a notably low price relative to its size. The dated finishes offer a light, manageable refresh rather than a major overhaul, while the 0.38-acre plot, countryside outlook, garage and ample parking give the project plenty to build on.

The large sitting room opens towards the garden, and the separate reception rooms offer flexibility. Updating the photographed kitchen and bathroom, along with finishes in several rooms, could bring the home more in line with a buyer’s taste. The garden is already established and maintained, so improvements there can be optional and incremental.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a notably low asking price relative to local £/sq ft, with the price comparison supporting the opportunity.
  • Refresh the dated kitchen, bathroom, carpets and decorative finishes to create a more contemporary home.
  • Make the most of the 0.38-acre established garden, countryside outlook, spacious sitting room, garage and broad driveway.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Thurston Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Thurston

  • Bury St Edmunds Rail Station

    2.7 miles

    Train · Bury St Edmunds

  • Elmswell Rail Station

    6.3 miles

    Train · Elmswell

  • Thetford Rail Station

    10.6 miles

    Train · Thetford

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,145
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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