Gray & Toynbee says ..
An extended 3 bedroom, bay-fronted semi-detached house with a long garden and plenty of scope for improvement or extension, in a great location for access to the City and A14. This family home has no chain. It has plenty of parking at the front and a long west-facing garden. There is ple...
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom semi-detached house located on Ditton Lane in Cambridge presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges. The property’s location is a definite plus. Its proximity to Cambridge North railway station offers convenient access to the city centre and beyond. The presence of schools nearby, adds to its family-friendly appeal.
However, the property’s condition is a major factor. The interior photographs reveal outdated décor and finishes which would require significant updating and modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom in particular are showing their age and would likely need complete renovation. This will represent a substantial cost to the buyer.
The garden appears reasonably sized, offering some outdoor space for relaxation or potential development. This is a positive aspect of the property, especially compared to some of the compact gardens typically found in urban areas.
Ultimately, the property’s value rests on the buyer’s willingness and ability to undertake the necessary renovations. The current listing price reflects the potential value after modernisation, but the significant cost of renovation work must be factored in. Buyers should carefully weigh the cost of renovation against their budget and consider the potential return on investment after completion of the upgrades.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,123.00
The heatmap indicates the level of crime in the area. The color of the heatmap indicates the crime severity and recency.
Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 350,323.00 £Decreased by 1.18 %
- Est sale value
- 484,013.00 £Increased by 20.73 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,334.00 £/moDecreased by 2.49 %
- Est letting value
- 1,123.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.57 %Decreased by 1.30 %
- Crime Rate
- 14.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Gray & Toynbee marked this listing as sold.
Gray & Toynbee created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Galfrid School | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.89 KM | |
| The Fields Nursery School | Local Authority Nursery School | Outstanding | 1.00 KM |
| The Fields Child And Family Centre | Children's Centre | 1.03 KM | |
| Fen Ditton Primary School | Academy Converter | 1.20 KM | |
| St Philip'S Cofe Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Requires improvement | 2.15 KM |
Images
Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Warren Green | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rawlyn Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Grey Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cottage Industrial Estate | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bragg Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge North | 8001 | CMB | 1.51 KM |
| Cambridge | 7022 | CBG | 4.04 KM |
| Waterbeach | 7079 | WBC | 6.22 KM |
| Shelford (Cambs) | 7043 | SED | 7.92 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditton Lane, Cambridge | £ 560,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Ditton Lane, Cambridge | £ 210,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.21 KM |
| Ditton Lane, Cambridge | £ 525,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.21 KM |
| Howard Road, Cambridge | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.24 KM |
| Coggeshall Close, Cambridge | £ 215,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.28 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Ditton Lane | £ 282,250 | 0.08 KM |
| 14 Ditton Lane | £ 250,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 9 Ditton Lane | £ 400,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 1 Ditton Lane | £ 201,500 | 0.08 KM |
| 30 Ditton Lane | £ 275,000 | 0.08 KM |