2-bedroom flat · M50 2AD
To rentReduced £50 (−3.7%) on 29 SepListed 196 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
This 1st-floor Two bedroom apartment has become available, situated in a recently built development on the waterfront at MediaCity UK called Lightbox .
Situated in the heart of MediaCityUK, youll be surrounded by the likes of the BBC, Lowry Arts Centre, Imperial War Museum North, and Manchester United Football Club.
Closer to home, youll have a whole host of cultural and sporting attractions, along with cinemas, theatres and shopping destinations. Not to mention the abundance of bars and restaurants!
The apartment offers contemporary styled kitchens and bathrooms, along with a high specification throughout.
You will also benefit from a fully furnished apartment including white goods, two Double Bedrooms with En-suite to master bedroom, a balcony looking over the canal with some evening Sunset .
A concierge service, 24-hour security, access to car parking spaces on a rental basis and bike storage.
Amenities include: Dentist, cafes, bars and restaurants, a Virgin Active health club, a Metrolink stop for quick and easy access into Manchester, and a 5-acre beautifully landscaped public realm plaza.
Whether youre a working professional, or sharing couple, the Lightbox is sure to deliver something for everyone. EPC rating: B.
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 105, Lightbox, Blue, Media City UK, Salford
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