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BRANDON, SANTON DOWNHAM, SUFFOLK IP27 0TG
£325,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
107 m²
Council tax band
C
Last sold
£331,000 Nov 2025
Local average
£218,132 (+49%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (14,193 of 33,755)
Street crime
1 incident within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
Key features
- SOLD BY WILLIAM H BROWN OF BRANDON!!
- Idyllic Location in Sought After Santon Downham, surrounded by Thetford Forest
- Spacious Living Room with Dual Aspect Windows and Log Burner
- Open-Plan Kitchen and Dining Area
- Downstairs Shower Room and Flexible Fourth Bedroom/Study - Great for Multi-Generational Living
- Mature, Well Tended Gardens Backing onto Forest Trails
- Peaceful, Rural Setting Just Minutes Away from Brandon's Town Centre and Rail Links
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
SOLD BY WILLIAM H BROWN OF BRANDON!! Tucked within the forest-edge hamlet of Santon Downham, this spacious semi-detached home offers flexible living, ideal for multi-generational living, downstairs shower room, a beautiful, well-tended rear garden backing onto woodland.
DESCRIPTION
Nestled in the heart of the hamlet of Santon Downham, this spacious & beautifully positioned semi-detached home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful, forest-edge living without sacrificing convenience. Surrounded by the stunning scenery of Thetford Forest, this idyllic setting provides access to riverside walks, country parks & an array of outdoor pursuits-perfect for those who crave a connection to nature.
Despite its tranquil location, Santon Downham remains within easy reach of the nearby market town of Brandon, where you'll find supermarkets, schools, local shops, & a main train line offering direct links to both Cambridge and Norwich.
Set back from the road, the home immediately impresses with ample off-road parking and a welcoming sense of privacy. Step inside to discover versatile, light-filled accommodation, ideal for modern life. The entrance hall leads into a spacious yet cosy living room, featuring dual aspect windows that flood the space with natural light, & a charming log burner that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The kitchen is well-equipped with plenty of room for appliances and storage, flowing effortlessly into the dedicated dining area. Also on the ground floor is a flexible study/bedroom four, along with a modern downstairs shower room, creating ideal scope for multi-generational living or visiting guests.
Upstairs, the property continues to deliver with three well-proportioned bedrooms & a family bathroom.
The Accommodation
Entrance door to:
Entrance Hall
With door to front, stairs to the first floor landing, window to side and radiator.
Living Room 11' 10" max. x 18' 5" ( 3.61m max. x 5.61m )
With feature woodburner, dual aspect windows to both the front and rear and radiator.
Kitchen 7' 9" x 13' 11" ( 2.36m x 4.24m )
With a range of fitted kitchen units at wall and base level with work surface over, inset sink unit with mixer tap and drainer over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for fridge/freezer, oven and built in pantry cupboard.
Dining Room 10' 5" x 10' 2" ( 3.17m x 3.10m )
With window to front and radiator.
Study / Bedroom Four 10' 5" x 7' 3" ( 3.17m x 2.21m )
With two built in storage cupboards, two windows to front and radiator.
Rear Porch
With door to rear, central heating boiler and radiator.
Shower Room
With W.C, wash hand basin with taps over, shower cubicle with shower attachment over, window to side and radiator.
First Floor Landing
With access to the loft space, window to rear and radiator.
Bedroom One 12' 5" x 10' 6" ( 3.78m x 3.20m )
With two fitted wardrobes, built in airing cupboard, window to front and radiator.
Bedroom Two 11' 10" x 10' 1" ( 3.61m x 3.07m )
With fitted wardrobe, window to front and radiator.
Bedroom Three 8' 6" x 7' 11" ( 2.59m x 2.41m )
With fitted wardrobe, window to rear and radiator.
Bathroom
With W.C, wash hand basin with taps over, bath unit with taps over, window to rear and heated towel rail.
Outside
Garage 13' 9" x 18' 8" ( 4.19m x 5.69m )
With power and light connected.
Front Garden
To the front of the property, there is a large shingle area, offering plenty of space for off road parking.
Rear Garden
To the rear of the property, there is a paved patio area, a range of mature shrub and floral beds throughout, a fire pit, two garden sheds, gated access to the rear and further access into the forest beyond.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Brandon
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 165402452
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
30% since 2019
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 28/11/2025 (6 months ago) | £331,000 | +29.8% |
| Sold | 15/04/2019 (7 years ago) | £255,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19, SANTON DOWNHAM, BRANDON, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP27 0TW | £305,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 23, SANTON DOWNHAM, BRANDON, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP27 0TG | £310,125 | 26/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| MYRTLE COTTAGE, SANTON DOWNHAM, BRANDON, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP27 0TG | £250,000 | 07/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| HAZEL COTTAGE, SANTON DOWNHAM, BRANDON, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP27 0TG | £230,000 | 25/06/2021 | Semi-detached |
Area average: £273,781 (4 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Suffolk. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for West Suffolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Suffolk.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Kings Lynn: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | St Mary's Church | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Brandon Local | 1.7 miles |
| Train station | Brandon | 1.8 miles |
| Shop | Turner Funerals | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Thetford | 4.1 miles |
| Hospital | RAF Lakenheath Medical Hospital | 6.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glade Academy | Primary | 1.8 miles | Good — 28 Jun 2022 |
| Forest Academy | Primary | 2.0 miles | Good — 13 Jan 2022 |
| Weeting Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2.4 miles | Good — 20 Jul 2023 |
| Breckland School | Secondary | 2.9 miles | Good — 6 Nov 2017 |
| The Bishop's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3.9 miles | Requires improvement — 18 Oct 2022 |
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- 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).