How much is Downtown, Salford?

Downtown, Salford

1-bedroom flat

490 sq ft1 bath

Asking

£150,000

For saleListed today

Investor metrics

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The property

Back to the market! ***projected 8.8-9.2% gross rental yield*** 6th floor 1-Bed Apartment in the Downtown development. 490 Sq. Ft. EWS1 Form Available. EWS1 A1 rated. Mortgage Buyers Welcome.

Available to both Investors and Owner-Occupants. Projected 8.8-9.2% Gross Rental Yield @ £1100-1150 pcm.

Property Currently Vacant Lease Term: 999 Years from 2019 Service Charge: Approximately £1991.16 pa Building Insurance: Approximately £284.45 pa Ground Rent: Approximately £536.3 pa Council Tax Band - A EPC Rating - B 10-minute walk to Cornbrook metrolink station and 15-minute walk to Deansgate transport hub.

The location also offers speedy access to the city's main arterial route and BBC Media City - just a 5 minute drive away.

Key information

Price per Square Foot

£306/sq ft

Based on 490 sq ft (46 sq m)

Floor Area

490 sq ft (46 sq m)

Reception Rooms

Council Tax Band

Band A

Estimated ~£1200/year

Tenure

Leasehold (992 years)

Local Authority

Salford District (B)

Metropolitan District

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Listing timeline

First listedListed at £150,00021-10-2026

Still activeDay 0 on marketToday

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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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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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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.