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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CB25 9FU
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About
A three bedroom detached house, in need of renovation and located in this charming village location, just 3 miles from Cambridge.
Cambridge 3 miles, Waterbeach 1 mile (Liverpool Street and King's Cross lines), A14 2 miles, M11 (junction 14) 3.3 miles, Cambridge North railway station 3 miles (distances and approximate).
142 High Street is a detached three bedroom house sitting on a substantial plot, of c.0.2 acre.
This bay fronted home sits back from the main road with accommodation extending to 1,215 sq ft and arranged over two floors.
The property presents a wonderful opportunity for purchasers to extend and renovate the property according to their own particular tastes and standards and with the usual permissions being obtained.
Landbeach is a picturesque village with 2 churches, village hall and a large recreation ground with children's play area, tennis court and meadow with pond and seating area.
A further range of facilities including playgroups and primary schools, are available in the nearby villages of Milton and Waterbeach, both within about 1.5 miles.
Secondary school education is available at nearby Cottenham Village College.
For the commuter, the nearby A10 provides access to the A14, which in turn links with the A1 to the north and the M11 to the south.
Waterbeach Railway Station and Cambridge North Railway Station provides services to London's King's Cross and Liverpool Street in approximately 58 and 85 minutes respectively.
The University City of Cambridge lies just 3 miles to the south and provides an excellent range of shopping, educational and cultural facilities.
It is also an important centre of the 'high tech' and research and development industry with the world renowned Cambridge Scient Park, situated just to the south of the A14.
Value & comps
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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.
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