Fordham Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7FB

Listed 22 Sept 2026 · Newmarket
A SUPERBLY PRESENTED AND WELL-PROPORTIONED ART DECO STYLE DETACHED FAMILY HOUSE WITH AN ENCLOSED GARDEN, DETACHED GARDEN STUDIO/OFFICE WITH POTENTIAL TO CONVERT INTO AN ANNEXE (STP)
THE PROPERTY The Corners is a superbly presented and well proportioned Art Deco style detached family house with a large enclosed garden in a sought after edge of town location. This well located property extends to 2,195 sq ft, with rendered elevations and double glazing throughout.
The entrance lobby has tiled flooring and recess lights with double door leading to the entrance hall and stairs to the first floor. The generously sized sitting room has a curved window to the front, original art deco open fireplace and wooden flooring. A further door from the entrance hall leads to the snug with built in storage cupboards and wood effect flooring, opening into the family/dining room with 2 roof lights to ceiling, patio door opening onto the paved terrace to the rear, window to the side and a further door to garden to the side, wood effect flooring. The kitchen has a range of wall and base units with an in-set sink, spaces for appliances, window to the rear and feature wood burning stove.
There is a useful cloakroom/utility room with built in storage and separate shower room with wash basin, WC and double shower.
Stairs to the first floor landing with window to the side, access to the roof terrace via drop down steps. The principal bedroom has a curved window to the front aspect and built in cupboard, bedroom 2 has a dual aspect windows and feature fireplace, bedroom 3 has dual aspect windows to the front and side, with built in cupboard. Bedroom 4/study has a window to the rear. The spacious family bathroom has a corner bath, wash basin and WC, with dual aspect windows to the rear.
OUTSIDE The Corners is approached through electric gates leading to a large driveway with parking for several vehicles. There is a large gated storage area to the side with access to the rear garden. The attractive gardens are enclosed by fencing and hedging with well-maintained lawn, well stocked flower beds, a large paved terrace, ideal for entertaining.
The detached office/studio has a sliding patio door to the front, roof light, store room to the rear with potential for a kitchenette and shower room, this could lend itself to be a detached self-contained annexe (stp).
LOCATION The Corners is set in a sought-after town location within one mile of the High Street. Newmarket is home to many racing institutions including the National Stud, the National Horseracing Museum, Tattersalls and The Jockey Club. Some of the finest racing in the world is seen on The Rowley Mile and The July Course. The town provides a good range of amenities including schools, shops, supermarkets, hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities, including health clubs, a swimming pool and golf club; Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds offer further amenities. There is excellent access to the A14 and A11 (M11). There is a branch line connection from Newmarket to Cambridge and Ipswich. Cambridge, Cambridge north, Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway offer direct rail lines into London, with the fastest trains taking under one hour. Stansted International Airport is approximately 40 minutes’ drive.
DIRECTIONS CB8 8AQ From the Newmarket Clock Tower roundabout turn right into Old Station Road. Follow Old Station Road until the crossroads and proceed straight over into Duchess Drive. The Corners can be found immediately on the right hand side.
PROPERTY INFORMATION SERVICES: Mains water, gas, electricity and drainage. Gas fired central heating via radiators.
TENURE: The property is freehold with vacant possession on completion.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: West Suffolk District Council Tel:
COUNCIL TAX: Band E Current annual charge: £2,562.56
VIEWING: Strictly by appointment only through sole agent: Jackson-Stops - Tel: Email:
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Median sold prices in CB8 over the last 12 months: detached £514k · terraced £245k · semi-detached £325k · flat £179k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 8AG | Semi-detached Freehold | 24 Jul 2026 | £404,000 |
| 1 Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 8AG | Detached Freehold | 7 Oct 2024 | £485,000 |
| 47 Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 8AJ | Detached Freehold | 17 Sept 2024 | £440,000 |
| 2 Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 8AQ | Detached Freehold | 28 Aug 2024 | £800,000 |
| 45a, Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 8AG | Detached Freehold | 13 May 2024 | £432,000 |
| Beech Lodge, 117, Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 9HB | Detached Freehold | 9 May 2024 | £1,500,000 |
| 29 Duchess Drive Newmarket CB8 8AG | Detached Freehold | 19 Apr 2024 | £550,000 |
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Listed by Jackson-Stops, Newmarket on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 22 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 22/09/2026.
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