3-bedroom flat · B5 4BY
Let agreedReduced £150 (−7.5%) on 9 OctListed 63 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
A rare opportunity to rent the only three-bedroom apartment in the prestigious South Central development. The building comprises of 30 storeys and is located in the heart of Southside, Birmingham.
Set on the 29th floor, this stunning penthouse offers exceptional space and jaw-dropping panoramic views across the Birmingham skyline, taking in landmarks including the Bullring, Grand Central, New Street Station, and the Radisson Blu Hotel.
The apartment is finished to a high standard throughout, centred around a large kitchen island fitted with high-spec Samsung kitchen appliances and an integrated AEG washer dryer.
The open-plan layout is bright and spacious, with double height floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the incredible views.
Comprising three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, the penthouse suits professionals, families, or sharers looking for a premium city-centre home.
Furniture package available - choose from furnished, part-furnished, or unfurnished. Full details available on request.
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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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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About Essex Street, Birmingham, B5
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