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See how verdicts work10-bedroom flat · CT20 1SQ
For saleReduced £50k (−3.4%) on 22 JunListed 286 days
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About
FOR SALE WITH BURNAP + ABEL... Welcome to The Bayle, Folkestone - where prime location meets incredible investment opportunity.
This block of 6 new build apartments offers a total of 57 square metres of commercial premises, creating the perfect blend of residential and business potential.
Currently generating an impressive rental income of circa £90,000 per annum, this property is truly a must-have for savvy investors looking to increase their portfolio.
Don't miss out on this rare chance to own a piece of luxury in one of Folkestone's most sought-after areas. Sensible offers welcomed by the current vendors.
Main Information Investment Consideration: Gross Initial Yield: approx 6.50% Rental Income: £904000 p.a.
VAT is NOT applicable to this property SPV can be purchased to minimise stamp duty Apartments can be used for holiday lets Comprises block of 6 apartments (2 x 1-Bed & 4 x 2-Bed) and 1 commercial unit 2 apartments benefit from private balcony, while ground floor apartment benefits from private patio Total residential area 287 sq m (3,089 sq ft) Total commercial area 57 sq m (614 sq ft) Development completed in December 2023 10 year new-build warranty guarantee
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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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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