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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · BH2 5HU
Sold STCListed 92 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Situated within the highly sought-after West Cliff area of Bournemouth, this well-presented studio apartment at West Cliff Studios offers an exceptional opportunity for both first-time buyers and investors alike.
Ideally positioned just a short stroll from Bournemouth's award-winning sandy beaches, picturesque clifftop walks, and vibrant town centre, the property enjoys one of the area's most desirable coastal locations.
The apartment provides bright and versatile living accommodation, perfectly suited to modern lifestyles.
Its convenient location, strong rental appeal and proximity to local amenities make it an attractive proposition for buy-to-let investors, while its affordability offers an excellent first step onto the property ladder for those looking to purchase their first home.
Similar apartments within West Cliff Studios have demonstrated solid rental demand, highlighting the investment potential on offer.
Offered at a competitive price and realistically positioned to attract immediate interest, this property represents outstanding value in a prime coastal setting.
Whether you're seeking a profitable investment, a holiday retreat, or an affordable home by the sea, this apartment is priced to sell and should be viewed at the earliest opportunity.
Tenure: Leasehold Lease: 125 years from 25.03.1986 (85 years remaining) Ground Rent: £50 p/a Service Charge: £1,522.90 p/a Council Tax: Band 'A' EPC Rating: Band 'E' AST Lets permitted Holiday Lets not permitted Pets not permitted
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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