Ash Grove, Burwell, Cambridge
By Morris Armitage
£ 70,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Morris Armitage says ..
An opportunity to purchase a light and airy FIRST FLOOR apartment forming part of an attractive and well-regarded complex, ready for occupation by persons of minimum 55 years of age. Accommodation in brief comprises communal entrance hall, entrance hall, sitting room/dining room, kitchen...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 1-bedroom flat located in Burwell, Cambridgeshire. The list price is £70,000. The property is part of a larger development, with communal gardens visible in the provided images. The flat itself appears to be in reasonable condition, although the decor is dated. The kitchen and bathroom appear functional but could benefit from some modernisation. Considering the average price per square foot in the area is £282, and this property is 426 sqft, a comparable property might be expected to cost around £120,000 (£282 x 426). However, the actual list price is significantly lower. This could be due to several factors, including the smaller size of the flat compared to the area average (426 sqft vs 1735 sqft), its location within a retirement complex (which may appeal to a niche market), and the age and style of the property’s interior. The overall condition of the property appears to be good, with no major visible defects, although it would likely benefit from some modernisation to enhance its appeal to a wider range of buyers. The communal gardens provide access to outdoor space, which is a positive feature. The location in Burwell offers proximity to Burwell Village College (Primary), rated as ‘Requires improvement’ by Ofsted, and other schools within a reasonable distance. Transport links to Dullingham and Newmarket are also relatively close. Based on these factors, the property offers a potentially good value for money, especially for a buyer looking for a smaller, manageable property in a convenient location. However, potential buyers should factor in the cost of potential modernisation to bring the property up to a more contemporary standard.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 8
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 426.00
- Lot (est)
- 486.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 303,571.00 £Decreased by 11.98 %
- Est sale value
- 149,952.00 £Increased by 9.66 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,300.00 £/moIncreased by 31.45 %
- Est letting value
- 426.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.14 %Increased by 49.42 %
- Crime Rate
- 77.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burwell Village College (Primary) | Community School | Requires improvement | 0.20 KM |
| Swaffham Prior Church Of England Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | 4.28 KM | |
| Exning Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 4.97 KM |
| St Andrew'S Cofe Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 5.93 KM |
| Soham Village College | Academy Converter | Good | 6.11 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Close | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Dark Lane | £ 395,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Avenue | £ 358,333 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Church Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Greenlanes | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dullingham | 7027 | DUL | 9.54 KM |
| Newmarket | 7038 | NMK | 9.97 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Grove, Burwell, Cambridge | £ 70,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ash Grove, Burwell | £ 167,500 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ash Grove, Burwell, Cambridge | £ 75,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.00 KM |
| Ash Grove, Burwell | £ 69,950 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Ash Grove, Burwell | £ 66,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Ash Grove | £ 160,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 9 Ash Grove | £ 200,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 16 Ash Grove | £ 205,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 12 Ash Grove | £ 147,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 11 Ash Grove | £ 180,000 | 0.05 KM |