Sold STC Detached

7 GLEMSFORD ROAD

LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK NR32 4RH

3 beds 1 baths 62 m² Listed 10 Jul 2023 (-1069d)

£220,000

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# 3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale (NR32 4RH)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 7 GLEMSFORD ROAD, LOWESTOFT, SUFFOLK NR32 4RH |
| Price | £220,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | B |
| Last sold | £210,000 Sep 2023 |

## Description

Spacious extended detached bungalow pleasantly situated in this popular North Oulton broad locality being within a short walk of all local amenities including bus routes, shops and doctor surgery and within 1 mile of Oulton broad itself with all this boating, leisure facilities and mainline train station. Offered with gas heating and sealed unit double glazing, the property provides good size versatile living accommodation which includes  separate lounge and dining areas, kitchen, lean to conservatory, 3 bedrooms and shower room Outside the bungalow is complemented by a fully enclosed South facing rear garden, ample off-road parking and garage. Modernisation and refurbishment is required. however at a very competitive asking price and no onward chain an internal inspection is recommended.

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/137162693/255942) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/137162693/255943) - EPC 1

## FENSA Certificates

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

### FENSA Certificate #4154777
- **Address:** 7 Glemsford Road, LOWESTOFT, NR32 4RH
- **Certificate Issued:** 24/10/2006
- **Work Completed:** 11/09/2006
- **Items:** 2 window(s), 1 door(s)

### FENSA Certificate #2428971
- **Address:** 7 Glemsford Road, LOWESTOFT, NR32 4RH
- **Certificate Issued:** 31/01/2005
- **Work Completed:** 01/12/2004
- **Items:** 1 window(s)

### FENSA Certificate #16198471
- **Address:** 7 Glemsford Road, LOWESTOFT, NR32 4RH
- **Certificate Issued:** 10/03/2024
- **Work Completed:** 28/02/2024
- **Items:** 6 window(s), 1 door(s)

## Sales History

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

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 7 GLEMSFORD ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RH | £210,000 | 01/09/2023 | 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 |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 55 SOMERLEYTON ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RB | £230,000 | 21/07/2025 | Detached |
| 9 GREEN FLEET DRIVE, OULTON, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3QN | £270,000 | 04/09/2023 | Detached |
| 2 WENHASTON WAY, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3EA | £325,000 | 25/08/2023 | Detached |
| 3 HOLTON AVENUE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RR | £230,000 | 11/08/2023 | Detached |
| 224 OULTON ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4GZ | £360,000 | 04/08/2023 | Detached |
| 138 HIGHER DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DE | £236,500 | 23/05/2023 | Detached |
| 51 DEDHAM DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3ED | £260,000 | 15/05/2023 | Detached |
| 49 DEDHAM DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3ED | £230,000 | 04/04/2023 | Detached |
| 10 HOLTON AVENUE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RR | £305,000 | 04/04/2023 | Detached |
| 12 ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DJ | £285,000 | 19/12/2022 | Detached |
| 22 ORWELL DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4SL | £305,000 | 16/12/2022 | Detached |
| 59 ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DJ | £320,000 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| 3 CRANWORTH GARDENS, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RE | £290,000 | 02/12/2022 | Detached |
| 14 MEADOW ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3AZ | £225,000 | 22/11/2022 | Detached |
| 145 HIGHER DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DE | £295,000 | 21/09/2022 | Detached |
| 9 AMBERLEY COURT, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RL | £250,000 | 16/09/2022 | Detached |
| 67 CLAYDON DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DZ | £350,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 13 MEADOW ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3AZ | £320,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 4 DEDHAM DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3ED | £225,000 | 11/08/2022 | Detached |
| 24 ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DJ | £276,000 | 08/08/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 11 GLEMSFORD ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RH | £190,000 | 16/08/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Street average:** £190,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £279,375 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

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

- **Local average:** £329,915 (53 Detached, NR32, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -33.3%

## Rental Range

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

- **Low:** £749/mo
- **Realistic:** £832/mo
- **Optimistic:** £915/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

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

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £628/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.38% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £104,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £83,200

*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:** 20.8%
- **10y growth:** 43.3%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

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

- **1y growth (index):** 0.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 11.6%
- **10y growth (index):** 34.5%

## Flood risk

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

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

62 m²

Council tax band

Last sold

£210,000 Sep 2023

Local average

£329,915 (-33.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (23,327 of 33,755)

Street crime

106 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

3 Bedrooms
Separate Lounge & Dining Areas
Popular Location
Updating Required
Very Competitive Price
South Facing Garden
No Chain

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

Spacious extended detached bungalow pleasantly situated in this popular North Oulton broad locality being within a short walk of all local amenities including bus routes, shops and doctor surgery and within 1 mile of Oulton broad itself with all this boating, leisure facilities and mainline train station. Offered with gas heating and sealed unit double glazing, the property provides good size versatile living accommodation which includes separate lounge and dining areas, kitchen, lean to conservatory, 3 bedrooms and shower room Outside the bungalow is complemented by a fully enclosed South facing rear garden, ample off-road parking and garage. Modernisation and refurbishment is required. however at a very competitive asking price and no onward chain an internal inspection is recommended.

Listed by

Lowestoft

Spicerhaart

Reference: 137162693

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

EPC 1

FENSA Certificates

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

FENSA Certificate #4154777

Property Details

Street: 7 Glemsford Road

Town: LOWESTOFT

Postcode: NR32 4RH

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 24/10/2006

Work Completed: 11/09/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #2428971

Property Details

Street: 7 Glemsford Road

Town: LOWESTOFT

Postcode: NR32 4RH

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 31/01/2005

Work Completed: 01/12/2004

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #16198471 Recent

Property Details

Street: 7 Glemsford Road

Town: LOWESTOFT

Postcode: NR32 4RH

Installation Details

Items: 6 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 10/03/2024

Work Completed: 28/02/2024

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	01/09/2023 (2 years ago)	£210,000	—

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
55 SOMERLEYTON ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RB	£230,000	21/07/2025	Detached
9 GREEN FLEET DRIVE, OULTON, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3QN	£270,000	04/09/2023	Detached
2 WENHASTON WAY, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3EA	£325,000	25/08/2023	Detached
3 HOLTON AVENUE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RR	£230,000	11/08/2023	Detached
224 OULTON ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4GZ	£360,000	04/08/2023	Detached
138 HIGHER DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DE	£236,500	23/05/2023	Detached
51 DEDHAM DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3ED	£260,000	15/05/2023	Detached
49 DEDHAM DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3ED	£230,000	04/04/2023	Detached
10 HOLTON AVENUE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RR	£305,000	04/04/2023	Detached
12 ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DJ	£285,000	19/12/2022	Detached
22 ORWELL DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4SL	£305,000	16/12/2022	Detached
59 ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DJ	£320,000	09/12/2022	Detached
3 CRANWORTH GARDENS, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RE	£290,000	02/12/2022	Detached
14 MEADOW ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3AZ	£225,000	22/11/2022	Detached
145 HIGHER DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DE	£295,000	21/09/2022	Detached
9 AMBERLEY COURT, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RL	£250,000	16/09/2022	Detached
67 CLAYDON DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DZ	£350,000	19/08/2022	Detached
13 MEADOW ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3AZ	£320,000	19/08/2022	Detached
4 DEDHAM DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3ED	£225,000	11/08/2022	Detached
24 ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 3DJ	£276,000	08/08/2022	Detached
Same street 11 GLEMSFORD ROAD, LOWESTOFT, EAST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, NR32 4RH	£190,000	16/08/2021	Semi-detached

Street average: £190,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £279,375 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 20.8%

10y growth 43.3%

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

1y (index) 0.4%

5y (index) 11.6%

10y (index) 34.5%

Rental Range

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

Low £749/mo

Realistic £832/mo

Optimistic £915/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Suffolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth: £628/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Pound Farm Drive	0.1 miles
Shop	Bikespeeds	0.1 miles
Shop	Solar Tan & Beauty	0.1 miles
Bus stop	High House Corner	0.1 miles
Hospital	Airey Close	0.5 miles
Train station	Oulton Broad North	0.9 miles
Train station	Pleasurewood Hills	1.5 miles
Hospital	Carlton Court Hospital	2.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	48
Anti-social behaviour	19
Vehicle crime	9
Other theft	8
Public order	7
Criminal damage and arson	6
Other crime	3
Possession of weapons	3
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Theft from the person	1
Total incidents	106

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Woods Loke Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Outstanding — 13 May 2024
The Limes Primary Academy	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 26 Apr 2023
Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics	Secondary	0.6 miles	Good — 5 Jun 2019
The Ashley School	Other	0.9 miles	Outstanding — 16 May 2014
Include Suffolk	Other	0.9 miles	Good — 8 Sep 2024

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.38%

Max investor price (0.8%) £104,000

Target investor price (1%) £83,200

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).