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5 bed house for sale Fen Lane, Hitcham, IP7

Guide Price

£700,000

Added on 20/10/2026

Type: Bungalow
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Tenure: Freehold

Key features

Large gated driveway
Open plan living
Semi-rural setting
Approx. 2200q.ft accommodation
Attached annexe
Solar Panels
Circa 0.5 acre plot

About this property

The front door gives access to the spacious entrance hall which could easily serve as a snug, complete with wood burner and tiled floor. it leads into the open-plan living area and an inner hallway leading to the bedrooms. The dual aspect living and dining space also benefits from a log burner with tiled floor throughout.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,561
Band B

£1,821
Band C

£2,081
Band D

£2,342
Band E

£2,862
Band F

£3,382
Band G

£3,903
Band H

£4,683

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Babergh, 2026/27 bills run from £1,561 a year in band A to £4,683 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Babergh, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Location

Fen Lane, Hitcham, IP7

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £700,000

£350k £1.1m

Deposit10% £70,000

£0 £700k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £630,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £140,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Brettfields, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Mar 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£945,000
Foxgloves, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Aug 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£537,500
Fen Farm, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Jul 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,100,000
Foxgloves, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Dec 2017	n/a	n/a	n/a	£475,000
Gipsy Cottage, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Dec 2016	n/a	n/a	n/a	£390,000
The Long House, Church Lane Detached	Detached	Nov 2010	n/a	n/a	n/a	£600,000
Fen Farm, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Aug 2010	n/a	n/a	n/a	£985,000
Foxgloves, Fen Lane Detached	Detached	Sept 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£428,800