Commercial Road, Lowestoft
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Commercial Road, Lowestoft

By Oakheart Property

£ 165,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Oakheart Property says ..

Offered for immediate sale is this mixed use residential/commercial freehold building in the centre of Lowestoft. It hosts a wealth of opportunity for a new owner with plenty of potential on offer. We have reason to believe it may suit ideally as a HMO conversion, multiple flats or further retail...

Property Oracle says ..

This property, a mixed-use building located on Commercial Road in Lowestoft, presents a compelling investment opportunity for someone looking for a renovation project. With six bedrooms and two bathrooms, the substantial size of 2,299 sq ft offers potential for multiple uses including conversion into a HMO or flats. The property’s central location in Lowestoft places it close to amenities, transportation (Lowestoft train station being 0.20km away) and educational facilities (within 1km of several schools). However, the property is undeniably in need of significant renovation. The interior is dated and shows wear and tear, requiring extensive work to update the building to modern standards. The images showcase worn carpets, old kitchen fixtures, and some damage to walls and ceilings. While the exterior structure seems solid, the internal condition significantly detracts from its current appeal. The price point at £165,000 requires careful consideration; the current state of the property means that significant costs would need to be factored into the purchase price to reach a habitable standard. Although the lack of plot size information limits a complete assessment, the rear space appears to be a relatively small yard. This represents a modest amount of external space, which should be taken into account by prospective buyers. Overall, this property presents a potentially rewarding but challenging venture; suitable for experienced investors or buyers who are comfortable undertaking a full refurbishment. Thorough surveys and a detailed cost analysis of the renovation work are absolutely essential before purchase to avoid unexpected financial difficulties.

Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
6
Condition
4
Location
7
Land
2
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2
Sqft (est)
2,299.49

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
160,000.00 £
Decreased by 7.61 %
from 173,185.00 £
Est sale value
381,715.34 £
Decreased by 13.99 %
from 443,801.57 £
Average area rental value
777.00 £/mo
Decreased by 4.31 %
from 812.00 £/mo
Est letting value
0.00 £/mo
from 0.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
5.83 %
Increased by 3.55 %
from 5.63 %
Crime Rate
4.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 4.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Oakheart Property marked this listing as sold.

  • Oakheart Property created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Ness Point SchoolOther Independent Special School0.53 KM
Roman Hill Primary SchoolAcademy Sponsor Led0.87 KM
Learning Support, Northern Area Education OfficeMiscellaneous0.90 KM
East Coast CollegeFurther EducationGood1.06 KM
Ark Children'S CentreChildren's Centre1.07 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Station Square £ 000.00 KM
Bon Marche £ 000.00 KM
Camp Road £ 140,00000.00 KM
Marina £ 000.00 KM
Godfrey's Court £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Lowestoft7268LWT0.20 KM
Oulton Broad North7273OUN3.60 KM
Oulton Broad South7274OUS4.49 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Commercial Road, Lowestoft £ 180,000BUY4 / 100.06 KM
Denmark Road, Lowestoft £ 180,000BUY5 / 100.11 KM
Tonning Street, Lowestoft £ 110,000BUY4 / 100.18 KM
Tonning Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk £ 250,000BUY4 / 100.20 KM
Tonning Street, Lowestoft £ 110,000BUY5 / 100.20 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
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24a Denmark Road £ 58,5000.11 KM
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