We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CB1 3QX
Sold STCReduced £7.5k (−2.1%) on 2 JulListed 149 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
1 bed ground floor apartment set among landscaped surroundings, green open spaces and footpaths, enabling an active and sustainable lifestyle through energy efficient design.
Description Plot 4 - A stylish ground-floor one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Cambridge.
Featuring open-plan living, a private terrace, and a sleek bedroom with built-in wardrobe, this brand-new home is perfect for first-time buyers, offering modern finishes and superb connections, just moments from Mill Road’s cafés and the Botanic Garden.
Property Highlights: Ground floor apartment with expansive outdoor terrace space.
Modern kitchen with fully integrated appliances Spacious principal bedroom complete with a built-in mirrored wardrobe and en-suite A contemporary bathroom designed for modern living with heated chrome towel rail Modern city living apartment, perfectly positioned just a 16-minute walk to Cambridge Station.
Letterboxes for all apartments within the communal entrance lobby City Reach is a collection of contemporary homes set within a leafy neighbourhood, with selected homes offering views overlooking Coleridge Recreation Ground.
It is a calm, connected place to call home, with the city centre just moments away. From here, all of Cambridge is within easy reach.
Walk or cycle to Cambridge train station, or vibrant cafés and restaurants in the heart of the city centre and popular Mill Road.
Supermarkets including Sainsbury's and Waitrose are a short drive away. Location despite its leafy setting, city reach is remarkably close to the action.
For a morning coffee and tasty breakfast, head to Stir on Cherry Hinton Road, or treat your palette to some wine-tasting at Cambridge Wine Merchants.
Buzzy Mill Road is perfect for an evening out with friends, or pick up ingredients for dinner from its independent shops.
When the weather calls for indoor fun, head to Cambridge Leisure Park, only a 10 minute walk from City Reach.
Enjoy a game of tenpin bowling, sing your heart out in the karaoke pods, catch the latest films at The Light cinema, or work out at PureGym.
Performance venue Cambridge Junction runs an eclectic programme of theatre, dance, live music, family events, comedy and clubs.
And when it’s time for a bite to eat, choose from a range of popular dining spots such as Wagamama and Five Guys.
For fun in the fresh air, Coleridge Recreation Ground is immediately next to City Reach, with tennis courts, sports field, outdoor exercise equipment and a children’s playground.
You can easily walk or cycle to some of Cambridge’s most eautiful green spaces too, such as the Botanic Gardens, or head out to Grantchester Meadows for strolls along the River Cam.
Square Footage: 560 sq ft Leasehold with approximately 990 years remaining. Additional Info A service charge will be payable for the maintenance of the shared facilities and communal areas - £1,935.74
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About Plot 4,, City Reach, Cambridge
Explore nearby