2-bedroom flat · SO14 7FG
To rentReduced £5 (−0.5%) on 17 OctListed 41 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
Welcome to Prudential Buildings, a remarkable rental property nestled in the heart of the vibrant City Centre of Southampton.
This stunning top floor apartment offers a unique living experience in a beautifully converted gothic building, which exudes an undeniable charm and character that dates back to the 19th century.
Comprising two bedrooms, an open-plan spacious lounge/kitchen, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath and W/C, this apartment provides an inviting and comfortable space for residents.
One of the key highlights of this property is its strategic location, offering unparalleled access to all the amenities and attractions that Southampton City Centre has to offer.
For those relying on public transportation, the local bus links are within easy reach, making commuting a breeze.
Additionally, the central location ensures that the bustling city's entertainment, shopping, and dining options are all just a stone's throw away.
While the property doesn't offer parking facilities or lift access, the charm and character of Prudential Buildings, combined with its prime location, more than make up for these minor considerations.
EPC - Exempt Council Tax - A Holding Deposit -£253.00 5 week Deposit -£1269.00
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.
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About Flat 16, 97, Above Bar Street, Southampton
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