1-bedroom flat · CM7 1JX
To rentReduced £30 (−3%) on 16 OctListed 41 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
**available early October 2026** An unfurnished one bedroom first floor split - level apartment situated in the high street and heart of Braintree Town Centre.
The property is well presented and benefits from a modern fitted kitchen and en suite shower room to the bedroom. Braintree town centre offers a wide range of shops, boutiques and coffee shops.
Braintree railway station with links to London Liverpool Street is just a short walk away. EPC Rating C (74). Council Tax Band A. (Braintree District Council).
Entrance Hall Stairs to first Floor, door to shallow meter cupboard housing consumer unit, stairs to first floor, door to Cloakroom Suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin with cupboard under.
Tiled splash backs, ceiling mounted extractor fan, pressurised water cylinder.
Open Plan Living/Kitchen 4.65m (4.65m) x 4.32m (4.32m) - Two double glazed Sash windows to front, door to storage cupboard.
Kitchen fitted with a range of high grey gloss, units work surfaces, inset electric hob, oven under, extractor over, sink unit, recess ceiling lighting, space for washing machine and a Freestanding fridge/freezer.
Bedroom 1 4.27m (4.27m) x 3.66m (3.66m) - Double glazed window to front, electric wall panel heater.
En Suite Shower Room Suite comprising low level WC, concealed low level WC, wash hand basin inset cupboard unit, shower cubicle and tiled splash backs.
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.
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