Maltings Garth, Bury St. Edmunds IP31
East of England
£340,000
Listed on 10/10/2026
Listed on 10/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Mark Ewin Estate Agents present this detached, two-bedroom chalet-style house in Thurston. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a sitting room, a kitchen with an adjoining utility room and garden access, and a ground-floor bathroom. Two double bedrooms are located on the first floor. The listing notes that the kitchen and bathroom would benefit from updating, offering scope to adapt these rooms to a buyer's requirements. Further improvement or an extension may also be possible, subject to the necessary consents.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This detached chalet-style home in Thurston looks like a cared-for, light project rather than a full renovation: the sitting room, bedrooms, exterior and garden appear well maintained, while the older kitchen and bathroom offer scope to tailor the finishes. A garage, extensive driveway parking and a tidy, easy-to-maintain garden add useful practical appeal, with possible extension potential subject to consents.
The score is a weak opportunity overall, but not because the asking price has been shown to be high: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The £340,000 asking price therefore needs more size and comparable-sales context before the value case is clear.
Key opportunities
- Update the older kitchen and bathroom to suit your own style; both appear usable and without obvious damage.
- Build on the clean, maintained living spaces and bedrooms rather than starting with a whole-house overhaul.
- Make use of the garage, extensive driveway parking and tidy garden; extension potential is mentioned, subject to consents and feasibility.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Thurston Rail Station
0.2 miles
Train · Thurston
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station
3.9 miles
Train · Bury St Edmunds
Elmswell Rail Station
4.7 miles
Train · Elmswell
Stowmarket Rail Station
9.3 miles
Train · Stowmarket
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£1,389
Based on a loan of £255,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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