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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · CB4 2HF
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About
A spacious and well-proportioned detached bungalow occupying a sought-after position within this established residential area of north Cambridge.
The property provides flexible single-storey living with generous reception space, two double bedrooms and excellent potential for a variety of purchasers.
The accommodation is centred around a welcoming entrance hall which provides access to all principal rooms.
The spacious living room enjoys excellent natural light and flows through to a separate dining room, creating an ideal arrangement for both everyday living and entertaining.
The dining room enjoys views over the garden and provides ample space for family meals and social gatherings.
The kitchen/breakfast room is well proportioned and offers a practical layout with a range of fitted units, generous work surface space and room for informal dining.
A useful rear lobby provides additional access to the outside. The property benefits from two substantial double bedrooms positioned to the front of the bungalow.
The principal bedroom enjoys the advantage of an en-suite shower room, while a separate family shower room serves the remainder of the accommodation.
Outside, the property benefits from private garden space, providing an attractive setting for outdoor relaxation, gardening and entertaining.
The bungalow's layout and generous plot offer excellent potential for further enhancement, subject to the necessary permissions.
St Albans Road is a highly regarded residential location situated within easy reach of Cambridge city centre, the River Cam, Cambridge North railway station and a wide range of local amenities.
The area offers excellent access to the Science Park, Business Park, A14 and M11, making it particularly attractive for professionals, downsizers and those seeking convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
Location St Albans Road is a highly regarded residential location situated within easy reach of Cambridge city centre, the River Cam, Cambridge North railway station and a wide range of local amenities.
The area offers excellent access to the Science Park, Business Park, A14 and M11, making it particularly attractive for professionals, downsizers and those seeking convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
Garden The gardens are perfect for those who enjoy spending time outdoors and offer a range of areas for relaxing and entertaining and are enclosed by fencing offering a good degree of privacy, making them the perfect space for enjoying the warmer months of the year.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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