Ensum Brown says ..
Ensum Brown offer for sale this mid-terrace home in Soham, just moments from amenities, with the potential to renovate and add further value, no chain, an open-plan lounge/dining room, a kitchen, 2 well-proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom, an enclosed rear garden, and secure parking.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Soham, Cambridgeshire, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for prospective buyers. Located on Primrose Lane, it benefits from proximity to local amenities, schools (including Soham Village College rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted), and transport links to Ely (approx. 9.44km). The property itself is a standard mid-terrace design, with an open-plan living/dining area, a compact kitchen, two bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The enclosed rear garden, though small and paved, offers some outdoor space.
Images reveal a property that is habitable but requires modernisation. The bathroom shows recent updates, contrasting with the dated kitchen and bedrooms. The flooring is uniform throughout. Overall, the house presents a functional living space but will require work to increase its desirability and market value. The list price appears reasonable when considering comparable properties in the area, with prices ranging from £150,000 to £220,000 for similar properties, though property size and features vary significantly in the available data. A buyer should factor in potential renovation costs and weigh them against the property’s potential for increased value after improvements. More specific details on square footage would be helpful in a full valuation, as currently, that data is not available for all similar properties.
In summary, this is a property with good location factors, but it is imperative that potential buyers factor in the need for updating and modernizing to achieve its full potential and should thoroughly evaluate the costs involved in renovation projects.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 528.50
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 395,833.00 £Increased by 29.52 %
- Est sale value
- 275,877.00 £Increased by 1,238.46 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,988.00 £/moIncreased by 60.06 %
- Est letting value
- 1,057.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 6.03 %Increased by 23.57 %
- Crime Rate
- 35.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soham Child And Family Zone | Children's Centre | 0.55 KM | |
| The Weatheralls Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Requires improvement | 0.68 KM |
| Soham Village College | Academy Converter | Good | 1.36 KM |
| St Andrew'S Cofe Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.53 KM |
| The Shade Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.57 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Gardens | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pratt Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cornwell Close | £ 117,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Station Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Birches | £ 435,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ely | 7068 | ELY | 9.44 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose Lane, Soham, CB7 | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Primrose Lane, Soham, CB7 | £ 210,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Honeysuckle Close, Soham, CB7 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Honey Suckle, Soham, CB7 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Rosebay Gardens, Soham, Ely | £ 90,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Foxwood South | £ 127,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 45 Foxwood South | £ 229,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 31 Foxwood South | £ 125,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 9 Foxwood South | £ 168,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 5 Foxwood South | £ 160,000 | 0.07 KM |