Sold Bungalow

73 LANSDOWNE ROAD

LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK NR33 7ES

2 beds Listed 11 Jun 2009 (-6248d)

£134,995

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# 2 bedroom bungalow for sale (NR33 7ES)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 73 LANSDOWNE ROAD, LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK NR33 7ES |
| Price | £134,995 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Last sold | £134,000 Oct 2009 |

## Description

The property has undergone extensive modernisation by the present owners and is offered with gas fired central heating, sealed unit double glazing and all fitted carpets. The good size living accommodation includes  separate lounge and dining rooms, a sealed unit double glazed conservatory, modern fitted kitchen and 2 double bedrooms. It is complemented by enclosed rear garden ample off road parking and garage. An early internal inspection is highly recommended.

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ENTRANCE HALL - LOUNGE - CONSERVATORY - DINING ROOM - FITTED KITCHEN - 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS - BATHROOM - GARDENS - GARAGE

Sealed unit double glazed entrance door with inset leaded light with matching glazed panel to

ENTRANCE HALL

With carpet, radiator, power points, access to insulated roof void, telephone point

LOUNGE

13' 10 x 10' 8 with carpet, radiator, power points, TV point, power points, coved and artex ceiling, sealed unit double glazed French doors opening into

CONSERVATORY

9' 8 x 8' 8 with pitched poly carbonate roof, radiator, power points, sealed unit double glazed window, matching personal entrance door, TV point, carpet

DINING ROOM

10' 8 x 6' 6 with double banked radiator, sealed unit double glazed window, carpet tiled floor covering, power points, arch through to

FITTED KITCHEN

12' 6 x 8' 6 with inset stainless steel single drainer sink with (h&c), cupboards beneath, work surfaces to either side, plumbing for washing machine, 3 further work surfaces with cupboards, drawers, tall pantry unit, range of matching wall mounted cabinets, glazed display cabinets, attractive ceramic wall tiling, fitted extractor hood, electric cooker point, power points, carpet tiled floor covering, sealed unit double glazed window over looking rear garden, sealed unit double glazed rear entrance door

BATHROOM

With white suite comprising wood panelled bath with chrome (h&c) mixer tap, Triton electric shower fitting over, pedestal washbasin (h&c), low level w.c., radiator, fully tiled walls, cupboard containing gas fired combination boiler for central heating and domestic hot water, linen cupboard beneath, sealed unit double glazed window

BEDROOM 1

13' 2 x 11' with carpet, coved and artex ceiling, radiator, power points, sealed unit double glazed window

BEDROOM 2

10' 8 x 10' 3 with carpet, radiator, sealed unit double glazed window, coved and artex ceiling, power points

OUTSIDE

To the front: Attractive enclosed low maintenance gravel front garden with well stocked flower and shrub beds, low brick wall, path to front door, long concrete drive providing ample off road parking with double timber hinged gates extending to detached concrete sectional  garage with up and over door, opening to

To the rear: Fully enclosed lawned rear garden with wide paved patio area, well stocked flower and shrub beds, panel fence screen, outside tap and light

PLEASE NOTE: All soffit, fascia and guttering have been replaced in UPVC plastic

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Howards (Financial Services) Limited trading as a Halifax financial services business under licence.   Howards (Financial Services) Limited is an introducer appointed representative of Bank of Scotland plc which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

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## FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #4579757
- **Address:** 73 Lansdowne Road, LOWESTOFT, NR33 7ES
- **Certificate Issued:** 27/03/2007
- **Work Completed:** 22/02/2007
- **Items:** 1 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #4579567
- **Address:** 73 Lansdowne Road, LOWESTOFT, NR33 7ES
- **Certificate Issued:** 27/03/2007
- **Work Completed:** 26/02/2007
- **Items:** 1 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #4316339
- **Address:** 73 Lansdowne Road, LOWESTOFT, NR33 7ES
- **Certificate Issued:** 18/12/2006
- **Work Completed:** 20/11/2006
- **Items:** 2 window(s), 2 door(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 73 LANSDOWNE ROAD, LOWESTOFT, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK, NR33 7ES | £134,000 | 02/10/2009 | Semi-detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 30 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX | £195,000 | 24/07/2025 | Detached |
| 59 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE | £229,000 | 30/08/2024 | Detached |
| 40 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX | £135,000 | 29/11/2023 | Detached |
| 46 SHIP ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7DW | £285,000 | 13/10/2023 | Detached |
| 73 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE | £192,500 | 29/08/2023 | Detached |
| 1 RANVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UB | £412,000 | 11/08/2023 | Detached |
| 61 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE | £257,500 | 30/06/2023 | Detached |
| 28 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX | £260,000 | 24/03/2023 | Detached |
| 6 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX | £400,000 | 21/10/2022 | Detached |
| 1 DOVEDALE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8TE | £270,000 | 20/10/2022 | Detached |
| 2 PRIMROSE CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EG | £238,000 | 18/10/2022 | Detached |
| 6 SPEEDWELL CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7DU | £300,000 | 13/10/2022 | Detached |
| 2 RIDGEVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UA | £265,000 | 07/09/2022 | Detached |
| 36 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX | £265,000 | 02/08/2022 | Detached |
| 71 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE | £268,000 | 26/07/2022 | Detached |
| 10 RANVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UB | £342,000 | 15/07/2022 | Detached |
| 6 COLTSFOOT CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EQ | £212,000 | 08/07/2022 | Detached |
| 9 RANVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UB | £325,000 | 22/04/2022 | Detached |
| 5 SPEEDWELL CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7DU | £251,000 | 04/04/2022 | Detached |
| 17 ROCHDALE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8TF | £350,000 | 25/02/2022 | Detached |

**Area average:** £272,600 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £347,123 (43 Detached, NR33, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -61.1%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (East Suffolk). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £751/mo
- **Realistic:** £834/mo
- **Optimistic:** £917/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £573/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.62% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £104,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £83,400

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 13.7%
- **10y growth:** 41.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for East Suffolk; Detached series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.2%
- **5y growth (index):** 9.7%
- **10y growth (index):** 34.2%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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Property details

Last sold

£134,000 Oct 2009

Local average

£347,123 (-61.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (22,958 of 33,755)

Street crime

75 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

2 Double bedrooms
Spacious kitchen
Separate lounge and dining room
Conservatory
Excellent order throughout
Parking

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

An extremely well maintained much improved semi detached bungalow residence pleasantly situated in this sought after Pakefield location being close to all local amenities including the nearby shops and bus routes.
The property has undergone extensive modernisation by the present owners and is offered with gas fired central heating, sealed unit double glazing and all fitted carpets. The good size living accommodation includes separate lounge and dining rooms, a sealed unit double glazed conservatory, modern fitted kitchen and 2 double bedrooms. It is complemented by enclosed rear garden ample off road parking and garage. An early internal inspection is highly recommended.
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ENTRANCE HALL - LOUNGE - CONSERVATORY - DINING ROOM - FITTED KITCHEN - 2 DOUBLE BEDROOMS - BATHROOM - GARDENS - GARAGE

Sealed unit double glazed entrance door with inset leaded light with matching glazed panel to
ENTRANCE HALL
With carpet, radiator, power points, access to insulated roof void, telephone point
LOUNGE
13' 10 x 10' 8 with carpet, radiator, power points, TV point, power points, coved and artex ceiling, sealed unit double glazed French doors opening into
CONSERVATORY
9' 8 x 8' 8 with pitched poly carbonate roof, radiator, power points, sealed unit double glazed window, matching personal entrance door, TV point, carpet
DINING ROOM
10' 8 x 6' 6 with double banked radiator, sealed unit double glazed window, carpet tiled floor covering, power points, arch through to
FITTED KITCHEN
12' 6 x 8' 6 with inset stainless steel single drainer sink with (h&c), cupboards beneath, work surfaces to either side, plumbing for washing machine, 3 further work surfaces with cupboards, drawers, tall pantry unit, range of matching wall mounted cabinets, glazed display cabinets, attractive ceramic wall tiling, fitted extractor hood, electric cooker point, power points, carpet tiled floor covering, sealed unit double glazed window over looking rear garden, sealed unit double glazed rear entrance door
BATHROOM
With white suite comprising wood panelled bath with chrome (h&c) mixer tap, Triton electric shower fitting over, pedestal washbasin (h&c), low level w.c., radiator, fully tiled walls, cupboard containing gas fired combination boiler for central heating and domestic hot water, linen cupboard beneath, sealed unit double glazed window
BEDROOM 1
13' 2 x 11' with carpet, coved and artex ceiling, radiator, power points, sealed unit double glazed window
BEDROOM 2
10' 8 x 10' 3 with carpet, radiator, sealed unit double glazed window, coved and artex ceiling, power points
OUTSIDE
To the front: Attractive enclosed low maintenance gravel front garden with well stocked flower and shrub beds, low brick wall, path to front door, long concrete drive providing ample off road parking with double timber hinged gates extending to detached concrete sectional garage with up and over door, opening to
To the rear: Fully enclosed lawned rear garden with wide paved patio area, well stocked flower and shrub beds, panel fence screen, outside tap and light

PLEASE NOTE: All soffit, fascia and guttering have been replaced in UPVC plastic

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Howards (Financial Services) Limited trading as a Halifax financial services business under licence. Howards (Financial Services) Limited is an introducer appointed representative of Bank of Scotland plc which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Listed by

Lowestoft

Spicerhaart Lettings

Reference: 12718062

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #4579757

Property Details

Street: 73 Lansdowne Road

Town: LOWESTOFT

Postcode: NR33 7ES

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 27/03/2007

Work Completed: 22/02/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4579567

Property Details

Street: 73 Lansdowne Road

Town: LOWESTOFT

Postcode: NR33 7ES

Installation Details

Items: 1 window and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 27/03/2007

Work Completed: 26/02/2007

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #4316339

Property Details

Street: 73 Lansdowne Road

Town: LOWESTOFT

Postcode: NR33 7ES

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 18/12/2006

Work Completed: 20/11/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	02/10/2009 (16 years ago)	£134,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
30 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX	£195,000	24/07/2025	Detached
59 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE	£229,000	30/08/2024	Detached
40 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX	£135,000	29/11/2023	Detached
46 SHIP ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7DW	£285,000	13/10/2023	Detached
73 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE	£192,500	29/08/2023	Detached
1 RANVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UB	£412,000	11/08/2023	Detached
61 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE	£257,500	30/06/2023	Detached
28 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX	£260,000	24/03/2023	Detached
6 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX	£400,000	21/10/2022	Detached
1 DOVEDALE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8TE	£270,000	20/10/2022	Detached
2 PRIMROSE CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EG	£238,000	18/10/2022	Detached
6 SPEEDWELL CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7DU	£300,000	13/10/2022	Detached
2 RIDGEVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UA	£265,000	07/09/2022	Detached
36 CRANLEIGH ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EX	£265,000	02/08/2022	Detached
71 CRANESBILL ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EE	£268,000	26/07/2022	Detached
10 RANVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UB	£342,000	15/07/2022	Detached
6 COLTSFOOT CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7EQ	£212,000	08/07/2022	Detached
9 RANVILLE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8UB	£325,000	22/04/2022	Detached
5 SPEEDWELL CLOSE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 7DU	£251,000	04/04/2022	Detached
17 ROCHDALE, CARLTON COLVILLE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR33 8TF	£350,000	25/02/2022	Detached

Area average: £272,600 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 13.7%

10y growth 41.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Suffolk. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 2.2%

5y (index) 9.7%

10y (index) 34.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East Suffolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £751/mo

Realistic £834/mo

Optimistic £917/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Suffolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View NR33 7ES

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Marsden Close	0.1 miles
Shop	Shelton Road Convenience	0.1 miles
Shop	Card Factory	0.3 miles
Train station	Oulton Broad South	1.4 miles
Train station	Chapel Road	1.5 miles
Hospital	Airey Close	3.2 miles
Hospital	Beccles and District War Memorial Hospital	6.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	24
Shoplifting	13
Other theft	11
Anti-social behaviour	6
Criminal damage and arson	5
Public order	5
Drugs	4
Burglary	2
Vehicle crime	2
Bicycle theft	1
Other crime	1
Possession of weapons	1
Total incidents	75

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Pakefield High School	Secondary	0.2 miles	Good — 9 Nov 2023
Pakefield Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 18 Nov 2021
Westwood Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	Good — 20 Apr 2017
Elm Tree Primary School	Primary	1.0 miles	Good — 26 Sep 2022
Grove Primary School	Primary	1.0 miles	Good — 4 Dec 2022

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.62%

Max investor price (0.8%) £104,250

Target investor price (1%) £83,400

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).