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Old Market Street, THETFORD, IP24 2EQ

3bedrooms
2bathrooms
Housetype
Part furnishedfurnishing

Listed 11 days ago · Thetford

How the price compares

This home£1,250 pcm
Median 3 bed in IP24£1,250 pcm7 homes listed
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Key features

  • Beautifully Presented 18th Century Cottage
  • Three Bedrooms
  • Open Plan Kitchen/Diner
  • Study & Utility Room
  • Courtyard Garden
  • Gas Central Heating
  • Cellar with Power and Lighting
  • Prime Location
  • Original Features
  • EPC- D

About this home

Holding Deposit: £288.00

SUMMARY William H Brown are delighted to bring this unusual 18th century cottage which is located in part of Thetford's former gaol. Lovingly restored by the current owners, this listed cottage retains many original features such as the oak cell doors, while a glass floor section allows a glimpse into the excavated dungeon area. Throughout this Thetford cottage you will discover quirky, interesting and stylish furnishings. The spacious lounge leads to a bright, well-equipped modern kitchen, while the rear extension provides a large dining area with vaulted ceiling and patio doors to a courtyard garden as well as a W.C. and a Utility room.There are two large bedrooms, one with en-suite, and a main bathroom with original Victorian roll-top bath. The downstairs study/bedroom 3 has a spiral staircase which leads to the former dungeon which could be used for various different things. i.e - study or snug. The Property also featured on TV's Property Ladder.

DESCRIPTION *TOWN CENTRE LOCATION* William H Brown are delighted to bring this unusual 18th century cottage which is located in part of Thetford's former gaol. Lovingly restored by the current owners, this listed cottage retains many original features such as the oak cell doors, while a glass floor section allows a glimpse into the excavated dungeon area. Throughout this Thetford cottage you will discover quirky, interesting and stylish furnishings. The spacious lounge leads to a bright, well-equipped modern kitchen, while the rear extension provides a large dining area with vaulted ceiling and patio doors to a courtyard garden as well as a W.C. and a Utility room.There are two large bedrooms, one with en-suite, and a main bathroom with original Victorian roll-top bath. The downstairs study/bedroom 3 has a spiral staircase which leads to the former dungeon which could be used for various different things. i.e - study or snug. The Property also featured on TV's Property Ladder.

Properties like this come up very rarely and viewings are heavily advised to appreciate the property.

Accomodation:

Living Room, Wooden flooring, feature fire place, radiator, door to rear garden and windows to front and rear aspects.

Kitchen, Tiled flooring, radiator, base level units giving ample storage, oven, under counter fridge, under counter freezer, windows to side aspect.

Dining Room, Tiled flooring, radiator, feature fireplace, cupboard housing combi boiler, patio doors to rear garden.

Utility Room Tiled flooring, base level units with sink, storage cupboard, washing machine and window to rear aspect.

Cloakroom, Tiled flooring, low level flush WC, hand wash basin, window to rear aspect.

Study/Bedroom Three, Fitted carpets, radiator, spiral staircase to basement and window to side aspect.

Basement/ Wine Cellar Original brick floors, radiator, original feature shackles in display case.

Master Bedroom Wooden floors, radiator, windows to front and side aspects, door to ensuite.

En Suite, Tiled flooring, towel rail, lowl level flush WC, hand wash basin, shower cubicle, extractor fan, original Gaol door.

Bedroom Two, Wood flooring, radiator, two fitted wardrobes with rails, window to rear aspect.

Main Bathroom, Marbled flooring, traditional WC, hand wash basin, freestanding bath and window to rear aspect.

Outside, Enclosed rear courtyard style garden to rear and onstreet parking to front of property.

While every reasonable effort is made to ensure the accuracy of descriptions and content, we should make you aware of the following guidance or limitations.

(1) MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS – prospective tenants will be asked to produce identification documentation during the referencing process and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing a tenancy. (2) These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. (3) The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. (4) Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully to satisfy yourself of their accuracy. (5) You should make your own enquiries regarding the property in respect of things such as furnishings to be included/excluded and what facilities are/are not available. (6) Before you enter into any tenancy for one of the advertised properties, the condition and contents of the property will normally be set out in a tenancy agreement and inventory. Please make sure you carefully read and agree with the tenancy agreement and any inventory provided before signing these documents.

Property details

Property type
House
Council tax band
B
Furnishing
Part furnished
Available from
16/11/2026
Deposit
£1,442
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
On street
Garden
Back garden

Location

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  • Thetford Station0.7 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in IP24 over the last 12 months: terraced £190k · detached £340k · semi-detached £240k · flat £140k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
26 Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Semi-detached
Freehold
11 Mar 2026£130,000
19d, Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Flat
Leasehold
2 Jul 2025£270,000
17f, Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Other
Freehold
2 Jul 2025£280,000
17e, Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Other
Freehold
2 Jul 2025£280,000
19 Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Flat
Leasehold
2 Jul 2025£200,000
17c, Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Terraced
Freehold
2 Jul 2025£270,000
17 Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Flat
Leasehold
2 Jul 2025£150,000
19a, Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Flat
Leasehold
2 Jul 2025£210,000
17a, Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Flat
Leasehold
2 Jul 2025£150,000
19 Old Market Street
Thetford IP24 2EQ
Flat
Leasehold
2 Jul 2025£270,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in IP24

Renting costs

Typical income needed£37,500a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£288one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,442five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by William H. Brown Lettings, Thetford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 28 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 28/10/2026.

Acceptance of any offer will be subject to contract, referencing and immigration checks. You will need to pay the Rent and Deposit that is due under a Tenancy Agreement, or where the landlord is offering the property with a deposit replacement guarantee product, and you wish to take up this option, you will need to provide proof that you have purchased such a product by providing us with a copy of the insurance certificate before a tenancy can start. Referencing and Right to Rent Checks - You will be asked to complete an application form before referencing can be undertaken, you should also provide an original photographic Identification (e.g. passport, National ID card, VISA, resident permit, driving licence) and Proof of Residence (e.g. original utility bill, council tax bill or bank statement all of which much be less than 3 months old). The need for a guarantor may not become apparent until your referencing (including references for any joint tenants) has been completed. Where a guarantor is required an application form and photographic identification with proof of residence will be required. Referencing will cover a check against the credit file and public records of the individual, an Anti-Money Laundering check, confirmation of employment and salary details, confirmation of previous tenancy details, right to rent checks, reporting the results of all those checks to your prospective landlord to see if your application is acceptable. Tenant deposit - In England under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 Deposits are limited to the equivalent of 5 weeks rent for new and renewed tenancies (or 6 weeks if the annual rent is £50,000 or more). This is calculated by dividing the annual rent by 52 and multiplying by 5 (or 6 if rent is £50,000 or more) and will be required to be paid at the start of the tenancy. This is subject to referencing. Holding deposit - In England under the Tenant Fees Act 2019 Holding Deposits are limited to the equivalent of one weeks rent. This is paid in order to reserve a property. This is calculated by multiplying the monthly rent by 12 to establish the annual rent, then dividing the annual rent by 52. The Holding Deposit will be required to be paid once your offer is accepted. You will be provided with the rules of when this is to be returned to you or retained by the agent before this payment is made. Tenant Fees Act 2019 permits certain fees / charges to be made under the following circumstances: Fee£ Inc. VATExplanationCompany application fee£100.00 £100 including VATDefault fee for late payment of rentChargeable from 14 days arrears calculated on the interest at 3% above Bank of England base rate on the late payment of rent for each day that the payment is outstanding.Loss of a key or other security deviceLandlords and letting agents can charge a tenant a fee to cover the cost of replacing the lost key or security device (e.g. fob, electronic device for garage doors / security gates).Payment on termination of a tenancyLandlords and letting agents can require a tenant to make a payment for an early termination (surrender) of the tenancy agreement at the tenant`s request.Payment on variation, assignment or novation of a tenancy£50.00 When a tenant has requested it, landlords and letting agents can charge to vary, assign or replace a tenancy. Fee charge £50 (including VAT)Should you require further clarification, please ask us to explain these to you. We are members of: The Property Ombudsman Redress Scheme - C00011 ARLA/Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme - C0003322 Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference P0560L0225. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by William H. Brown Lettings, Thetford. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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