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Allington Smith Close, Oulton Broad

PROPERTY TYPE

Detached

BEDROOMS

4

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

1,356 sq ft

126 sq m

TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Former NHS property offering excellent potential for renovation and conversion into a family home
  • A rare opportunity to modernise and create a substantial family home in a desirable setting
  • Generous plot with scope to enhance both the interior and exterior spaces
  • Two spacious ground-floor reception rooms that could be adapted into a lounge and dining room
  • Four well-proportioned bedrooms arranged across the first floor
  • First-floor bathroom and separate WC, plus additional ground-floor cloakroom
  • Ample internal storage, including built-in cupboards and a separate storage room upstairs
  • Situated in a sought-after Oulton Broad location close to schools, shops, and transport links

Description

Set within a well-regarded part of Oulton Broad, this substantial former NHS building offers an exciting opportunity for renovation and transformation into a spacious family home. Occupying a generous plot in a quiet residential close, the property provides excellent potential for those seeking a project with strong long-term appeal. Its size, layout, and location make it an ideal canvas for modernisation, allowing a buyer to create a truly individual home in one of Lowestoft’s most sought-after areas.

Location

Allington Smith Close enjoys a peaceful setting within the sought-after area of Oulton Broad, a location known for its scenic waterways and welcoming community atmosphere. The property lies close to local amenities including shops, cafés, and schools, with easy access to Nicholas Everitt Park and the picturesque Broad, ideal for walking, boating, and leisure activities. Excellent transport links connect the area to Lowestoft town centre and the A47, providing convenient routes toward Norwich and Great Yarmouth, while Oulton Broad North and South railway stations make commuting straightforward. The surrounding area also offers a great choice of pubs and restaurants along the waterfront, creating a vibrant social hub. With its balance of convenience, leisure, and natural beauty, Oulton Broad remains one of the most desirable places to live in the region.

Allington Smith Close

The ground floor features two large reception rooms, currently used as offices, both offering generous proportions and flexibility for use as a lounge, dining room, or family living spaces. The layout includes a central hallway with fitted storage and a ground-floor WC, as well as a separate kitchen positioned to the front of the property, fitted with units and work surfaces and offering scope for redesign.

Upstairs, the first floor includes four well-sized bedrooms, each providing ample natural light and potential for comfortable family accommodation. A family bathroom with a bath and wash basin is complemented by a separate WC for added convenience. There is also a large storage room accessed from the landing, providing practical space that could be reconfigured to suit modern needs.

Externally, the property sits on a good-sized plot with surrounding garden areas offering plenty of potential for landscaping or extension, subject to planning permissions. With driveway space available and its location close to schools, shops, and public transport, the property combines convenience with opportunity.

Offering scope to add value and personalise throughout, this unique property presents a rare chance to create a distinctive and spacious family home in a highly desirable Oulton Broad setting.

Agents Notes

All prospective buyers are advised to carry out their own checks regarding the condition of the property, along with any permissions or planning consents they may wish to pursue. Independent research and professional advice should be obtained to confirm suitability before proceeding.

We understand this property will be sold freehold, connected to mains water and electricity.

Council tax band - TBD

Disclaimer

Minors and Brady (M&B) along with their representatives, are not authorised to provide assurances about the property, whether on their own behalf or on behalf of their client. We don’t take responsibility for any statements made in these particulars, which don’t constitute part of any offer or contract. To comply with AML regulations, £52 is charged to each buyer which covers the cost of the digital ID check. It’s recommended to verify leasehold charges provided by the seller through legal representation. All mentioned areas, measurements, and distances are approximate, and the information, including text, photographs, and plans, serves as guidance and may not cover all aspects comprehensively. It shouldn’t be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulations, or other consents. Services, equipment, and facilities haven’t been tested by M&B, and prospective purchasers are advised to verify the information to their satisfaction through inspection or other means.

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About Minors & Brady, Oulton Broad

Ivy Ln, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft NR33 8QH

With over 400 years of combined experience, we know that moving home is more than just a transaction - it's a major milestone in your life.

As independently run estate agents, we understand that buying, selling, or letting a property is one of the biggest decisions you'll ever make. That's why we're here to make the journey as smooth, stress-free, and rewarding as possible. From the moment you decide to sell, buy, or rent, our dedicated team works alongside you - offering expert advice, open communication, complete transparency, and a service fully tailored to your needs.

At Minors & Brady, we're proud to call this local area home. With offices in Caister-on-Sea, Dereham, Diss, Norwich, Oulton Broad, and two in Wroxham, we cover the whole of Norfolk and parts of Suffolk. Since opening in 2014, we've quickly become East Anglia's most chosen independent estate agent and have established ourselves as the market leader across Norfolk and Suffolk.

Going the extra mile is ingrained in everything we do - from conducting out-of-hours appointments to suit your schedule, to hand-delivering solicitor paperwork or even helping tidy up to ensure your home looks its best. We truly understand what it means to serve you, our customer. We're with you every step of the way.

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