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See how verdicts work3-bedroom semi-detached house · CF64 3QU
Sold STCReduced £9.9k (−2.9%) on 25 OctListed 116 days
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About
Offered to the market with no onward chain, this property presents an ideal opportunity for buyers looking to move quickly.
Whether you're seeking a renovation project, a family home to personalise, or an investment with significant potential to add value, 12 Byrd Crescent offers a rare opportunity in a highly desirable Penarth location.
Entrance Hallway Welcoming entrance hall featuring original parquet flooring, with access to the cloakroom, kitchen and living room. Stairs rise to the first floor accommodation.
Living Room – 5.86m x 3.20m A spacious reception room with feature fireplace, fitted carpet, radiator and large replacement window overlooking the front garden. Door leading to the conservatory.
Conservatory Enjoying views across the rear garden, with tiled flooring and windows to all sides providing an abundance of natural light.
Kitchen – 4.44m x 3.19m Fitted with a range of wall and base units, vinyl flooring, window overlooking the rear garden and door providing direct access outside.
Ground Floor WC – 2.15m x 0.79m Comprising WC with vinyl flooring. First Floor Landing Wood flooring, loft access and doors leading to all bedrooms, bathroom and separate WC.
Bedroom One – 3.41m x 3.92m Double bedroom with two built-in wardrobes, radiator and window overlooking the front aspect.
Bedroom Two – 3.23m x 3.52m (max) Generous double bedroom with window to the front and useful built-in storage cupboard over the stairs.
Bedroom Three – 2.32m x 2.47m Single bedroom with rear-facing window and built-in storage cupboard.
Bathroom – 1.92m x 2.25m (max) Fitted with a panelled bath, electric shower over, wall-mounted wash hand basin and obscured rear window.
Separate WC – 0.78m x 1.51m Outside To the front, the property benefits from driveway parking, mature shrub borders and side access to the rear garden.
The rear garden is a particular feature of the property, being larger than average and offering excellent potential for landscaping or future extension (subject to planning permission).
Predominantly laid to lawn with a central pathway, enclosed by a combination of walling and fencing, and providing access to both the front of the property and kitchen.
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.
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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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