How much is Lock The Decks, Runcorn?

The asking rent is £750 a month.

No floorplan from the agent

Lock The Decks, Runcorn

2-bedroom flat

2 baths

Asking rent

£750/mo

To rentListed 3 days

Investor metrics

HMO Article 4 Direction AreaHalton Borough Council Article 4 - 1, Halton Borough Council Article 4 - A4D_1 · C3 → C4 HMO conversion requires planning permission here

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The property

Property Reference: 3084526.

*** top floor with views *** A well-presented top floor, two-bedroom apartment located within walking distance of Runcorn town centre and with views over both the Manchester Ship Canal and River Mersey.

Internally the property briefly consists of entrance hallway, cloakroom, open plan kitchen-diner/living area, master bedroom with en-suite shower room, 2nd bedroom and main bathroom.

Additionally, the property benefits from lift access, secure entry along with close proximity to local amenities and major road networks.

Please note that the images shown were taken prior to the current tenancy and are for marketing purposes only and must not be relied upon. Viewings available by appointment only.

Available from 2nd November 2026 Two bedrooms Master bedroom with en-suite shower room Open-plan kitchen-diner/living area Lift access Views over both the Manchester Ship Canal and River Mersey Close local amenities Access to major road networks Council Tax Band: B EPC Rating: C Summary & Exclusions: - Rent Amount: £750.00 per month (£173.08 per week) - Deposit / Bond: £865.38 - 2 Bedrooms - 2 Bathrooms - Property comes unfurnished - Available to move in from 02 November 2026 - Maximum number of tenants is 2 - No Students - No Smokers - Bills not included - No Parking Available - No Garden Access - EPC Rating: C If calling, please quote reference: 3084526 Fees: You will not be charged any admin fees.

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Key information

Furnished state

Unfurnished

Available From

2 Nov 2026

Council tax band

Band B

Estimated ~£1,400/year

Local authority

Halton

Unitary Authority

Value & comps

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Article 4HMO Article 4 applies

HMO Conversion Potential

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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PD Conversion Potential

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.

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Plot subdivision potential

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Lease extension arbitrage

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.