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Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP31

East of England

£550,000

Listed on 09/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Cottage
Area
2055 sqft

Description

This charming detached cottage presents a significant opportunity for renovation, ideal for those looking to invest in a property with untapped potential. Nestled in a picturesque rural setting, the cottage offers quick access to local amenities while maintaining a serene atmosphere. Although it requires extensive updates—including damp treatment and render repairs—its versatile layout features essential spaces such as a snug, sitting room with garden access, and a kitchen equipped with integrated appliances. The first floor hosts three bedrooms and a spacious bathroom that overlooks the fields. With approximately 0.45 acres of well-maintained gardens, including ample parking and a detached double garage, this property has the groundwork for substantial enhancement. The grounds also provide privacy and distinct areas perfect for development or landscaping projects. Importantly, there is no onward chain, allowing for swift progression in potential ownership or renovation plans.

Investment Analysis

(IP31 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -17.5% below area average per sq ft

-17.5%
Potential saving
This Property
£268/sq ft
Area Average
£324/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£333
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£733,193
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+16.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IP31)

Area prices are stable by +2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -3.4%
5 year growth: +10.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IP31 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP31
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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