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Wetherden, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP14

East of England

£150,000

Listed on 28/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
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Type
Land

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A building plot at the rear of The Willows on Park Road in Wetherden, offered with planning permission for a detached three-bedroom bungalow. The approved design is arranged on one level and includes an open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting room, a principal bedroom with dressing room and en-suite, two further bedrooms, a family bathroom, utility room and attached garage with plant and storage areas. The plans show a central kitchen island and glazed doors opening from the main living space onto a terrace and garden. The proposed exterior combines horizontal cladding, a pantile roof and grey-framed windows and doors. The site layout includes a driveway and parking in front of the garage, with garden areas around the bungalow. Its rear boundary adjoins open fields. Wetherden is close to the A14, with Stowmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich accessible by road. Elmswell and Stowmarket railway stations provide regional connections. The sale is for the building plot only, not a completed home. Planning permission is stated as granted under reference DC/24/05039; buyers should verify the consent, conditions, access and project requirements before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

34out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £150,000, the guide is for a building plot with planning permission for a detached three-bedroom bungalow, not an existing house to renovate. The approved design offers a generous open-plan living space, an attached garage and a countryside outlook, giving buyers a clear scheme to take forward. However, the floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the low overall score also reflects limited information on the project’s economics and fundamentals, alongside elevated risk.

The illustrations show a landscaped garden and finished exterior, but do not establish the plot’s current condition or whether construction has begun. Verify the planning consent and its conditions, and establish the site’s status before relying on the proposed scheme.

Key opportunities

  • Take forward the approved three-bedroom, single-storey bungalow scheme, subject to checking the consent and conditions.
  • The proposed open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting room, with doors to a rear terrace, creates a strong central living space.
  • The design includes an attached garage and driveway parking, with the rear boundary adjoining open fields.

Key risks

  • The illustrations do not confirm the plot’s current condition or whether construction has begun; establish the site status before proceeding.
  • Verify the planning permission and conditions before relying on the proposed design.

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Location

Wetherden, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP14
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Elmswell Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Elmswell

  • Stowmarket Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · Stowmarket

  • Thurston Rail Station

    5.7 miles

    Train · Thurston

  • Needham Market Rail Station

    7.1 miles

    Train · Needham Market

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£613
Based on a loan of £112,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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