1-bedroom flat · CO2 8FX
To rentListed 851 days · slow let
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About
Welcome to Marine House, Quayside Drive This fully furnished apartment presents a fantastic opportunity for professionals or students seeking an exceptional living space.
Situated in a prime location on The Quayside Drive, this one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of style and practicality.
Step inside to discover a spacious living area which is open plan in layout with the fitted kitchen housing essential appliances including fridge freezer, washing machine and oven and hob.
The bedroom is double in size and of a good size. Family bathroom with shower over bath. This not to be missed apartment is offered fully furnished and becomes available August 2025.
Convenience is at your doorstep, with the apartment being just a short walk to The Hythe Train Station, making commuting a breeze.
The University of Essex, a renowned academic institution, is also within easy reach, ensuring a seamless transition between work and home.
This apartment is an ideal choice for those looking for a fully furnished, contemporary living space within close proximity to the university.
The Unimart Asian Supermarket (0.16km) and Premier (0.38km) are just a stones throw away, ensuring that your grocery needs are easily met.
Additionally, a variety of dining experiences await, with the King Grill (0.05km) and Zhoosh (0.08km) offering delectable cuisine for those evenings when cooking is not on the agenda.
Value & comps
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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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