3-bedroom flat · CB5 8UB
To rentReduced £50 (−3.3%) on 8 OctListed 143 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
A bright and spacious first floor flat with rare off road parking, situated North East of Cambridge.
Thorpe Way offers a quiet and practical place to live with convenient commuting, boasting an excellent cycling infrastructure, including connections to the Chisholm Trail bridge, which provides easy access to Cambridge North railway station and the Science Park.
There are great local amenities including 'The Galfrid School', a primary academy located within a few minutes walk, Chesterton Community College, an outstanding - rated secondary school located 1.5 miles north west, a park, a parade of shops including a butchers, pharmacy, one stop shop and fish & chip shop all in a 5 minute walk.
The first floor flat comprises of a very large sitting/ dining room, bathroom with bath and electric shower. Kitchen includes washing machine, fridge/freezer, gas cooker and hob.
One large main bedroom, a good sized second double bedroom and a third single bedroom.
The property offers additional benefits of gas fired central heating, double glazing, private garden, off road parking, and a downstairs bicycle cupboard.
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 80, Thorpe Way, Cambridge
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