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Fonnereau Road, Ipswich, Suffolk 2 bed end of terrace house for sale
Fonnereau Road, Ipswich
£255,000
Fonnereau Road, Ipswich
£255,000
Price History
Initial price | £300,000 |
08/04/23 | £275,000 |
20/04/23 | £265,000 |
24/05/25 | £255,000 |
Price Change | -15.00% |
Description
This iconic Grade II listed property, known as the Purple shop, is a rare opportunity to purchase the freehold interest. Located at the bottom of Fonnereau Road, opposite Christchurch Park, it's within a short stroll to Ipswich town center. The property currently operates as a retail premises on the ground and lower ground levels, with a 2-bedroom duplex apartment on the upper floors. While it requires refurbishment and updating, it may be suitable for conversion into apartments, subject to necessary consents. The property features a mix of original and modern elements, including carpeted flooring, windows, and storage heaters. The ground floor shop area has a separate entrance, while the basement has three rooms with hand basins and storage. The upper floors feature a kitchenette, cloakroom, and two bedrooms, with a bathroom and loft hatch. The property also has an enclosed walled garden to the rear and is EPC exempt due to its Grade II listed status.