1-bedroom bungalow · AL1 5RN
Listing removedListed 111 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
A beautifully presented one-bedroom retirement bungalow, exclusively available to purchasers aged 60 and over.
Recently refurbished throughout to a high standard, this charming home offers comfortable, modern living in a peaceful setting.
The property benefits from a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
The brand-new kitchen features a stylish range of integrated appliances, ample worktop space, and generous storage solutions.
The large double bedroom is positioned at the front of the property, and is complemented by a sleek, contemporary three-piece shower room.
Externally, the bungalow boasts landscaped front and rear gardens, providing low-maintenance outdoor space with year-round appeal. Additional benefits include double glazing and gas central heating.
Swallow Lane is conveniently located just off Drakes Drive and has local shops within easy walking distance.
There are more comprehensive shopping facilities at Hatfield Road, which is just over a mile distant. Council Tax Band: Council Tax Payable: £1,842.06 Holding Deposit: £288.46 Total Deposit: £1,442.3
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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