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Brampton Road, Cambridge, CB1 3HJ

Situated in a popular and well-connected residential area just moments from the Beehive Centre, this characterful older-style home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to modernise and add value. The property would benefit from a programme of refurbishment, including new flooring, a refreshed bathroom, and general redecoration, making it ideal for those seeking a rewarding project or a home they can tailor to their own style and requirements.

The accommodation is arranged in a traditional layout, with a separate living room and kitchen providing a solid framework for future improvement. Subject to the necessary consents, there is clear potential to reconfigure or extend to create a more open and contemporary living space. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well proportioned and enjoy good levels of natural light.

A particular highlight of the property is the exceptionally long rear garden, a rare and valuable feature for this part of Cambridge. Offering generous outdoor space, it provides excellent potential for landscaping, family use, entertaining, or possible extension in the future, making it a standout asset of the home.

Brampton Road enjoys a highly convenient location, offering a balanced city lifestyle with everyday amenities close at hand. The Beehive Centre is just around the corner, providing a wide range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, a gym, and retail outlets. Cambridge city centre and the Grafton Centre are easily accessible, offering further shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, while nearby green spaces provide opportunities for walking and outdoor leisure.

The area is well served by public transport and cycle routes, with easy access to Cambridge North Station and excellent links to the Science Park and central Cambridge. Local schools and employment hubs are also within convenient reach, adding to the property’s broad appeal.

This is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or owner-occupiers looking to create a personalised home in a sought-after and increasingly popular part of the city.

Agents Note:

This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction, meaning the buyer and seller are to Complete within 56 days (the "Reservation Period"). Interested parties personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold).

If considering buying with a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding.

A Buyer Information Pack is provided. The buyer will pay £345.00 including VAT for this pack which you must view before bidding.

The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee of 4.50% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600.00 including VAT. This is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. This is considered within calculations for Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Services may be recommended by the Agent or Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider if the service is taken. Payment varies but will be no more than £450.00. These services are optional.

Key information

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    Brampton Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2 terraced house
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    *Please be aware, these results are for illustrative purposes only and should not be considered as a mortgage quote. These are based on a repayment mortgage and may vary depending on the term and interest rate of your mortgage. Lender fees may also be applicable. If you would like guidance on the right mortgage for you, we recommend speaking to a Countrywide Mortgage Services Consultant who will be more than happy to help.

    The 4.7% annual interest rate is based on the Connells Group average mortgage interest rate taken from the period of 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024 and is correct as at 13/02/2025.

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Cambridge

    Bateman House 82-88 Hills Road
    Cambridge
    Cambridgeshire
    CB2 1LQ
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