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 work6 × 2-bed flat + 3-bed flat + 1-bed flat · CM14 5TF
For saleReduced £25k (−14.3%) on 15 SepListed 216 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
Marlborough House, Firsgrove Crescent, Brentwood – a rare chance to acquire a freehold block of 6 flats, perfectly positioned in a sought-after location.
This well-maintained property currently comprises: 5 x Two Bedroom Flats 1 x Three Bedroom Flat Flat 1 - 91 Year Lease Remaining Flat 2 - 94 Year Lease Remaining Flat 3 - 163 Year Lease Remaining Flat 4 - 163 Year Lease Remaining Flat 5 - 163 Year Lease Remaining Flat 6 - 163 Year Lease Remaining The property benefits from planning permission for an additional floor, providing scope for: 1 x Two Bedroom Flat with study 1 x One Bedroom Flat with study Additional features include 6 dedicated parking spaces and communal gardens, offering both convenience and lifestyle appeal for residents.
Marlborough House is ideally situated on Firsgrove Crescent in Brentwood, a highly desirable Essex town known for its excellent combination of commuter convenience, local amenities, and leafy surroundings.
Residents benefit from easy access to Brentwood town centre, offering a range of shops, restaurants, cafes, and leisure facilities, as well as highly regarded schools nearby.
For commuters, Brentwood railway station provides swift services to London Liverpool Street, making it an attractive location for professionals.
The area also boasts beautiful parks and green spaces, providing a peaceful, community-focused environment while maintaining close links to major road networks including the A12, offering quick access to London and the Essex coast.
Secure a prime piece of property with expansion potential in one of Essex’s most sought-after areas.
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
.png)
FAQ
About Marlborough House, Firsgrove Crescent, Brentwood
Explore nearby