2-bedroom flat · B16 9JR
Sold STCReduced £10k (−4.5%) on 21 JunListed 284 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
Beautifully presented ground floor mansion-style apartment in a delightful yet convenient location adjacent to St Augustine's Church.
Comprising; hall, spacious living/dining room, fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms, wet room and long lease.
The property has the added benefit of an accessible entrance via a ramp from the front, leading into one of the bedrooms.
Moorland Court is well situated at the corner of Melville Road and Moorland Road.
It is ready accessible to the Queen Elizabeth Medical Centre and Birmingham University as well as excellent amenities around Harborne High Street, Edgbaston Village, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, the delightful grounds of Edgbaston Reservoir and regular transport services leading along Hagley Road to comprehensive City Centre leisure, entertainment and shopping facilities.
Communal entrance leads into reception area and apartment number 1 is located on the ground floor.
Entrance door with glazed panel leads into: Hallway Having security answerphone, wood flooring, radiator, ceiling light point, coving to ceiling and built-in recessed storage shelving.
Further walk-in storage cupboard with fitted shelving.
Spacious Lounge/Dining Room (6.32m max into recess x 3.75m max (20'8" max into) Having UPVC double glazed bay window overlooking the front elevation, two radiators, feature fireplace with timber surround, tiled insert and hearth, fitted shelving into recesses, wood flooring, two ceiling light points, further UPVC double glazed window to the front and coving to ceiling.
Fitted Kitchen (3.69m max x 2.7m max (12'1" max x 8'10" max)) Having a range of matching wall and base units, composite worksurface, one and a half bowl stainless steel sink drainer with mixer tap over, integrated appliances include electric oven, gas hob, wall-mounted extractor fan above and fridge/freezer.
Tiled floor, part complementary tiling to walls, radiator, plumbing for washing machine, UPVC double glazed door with obscured glass side windows lead out to rear fire escape/stairs down to rear.
Rubbish chute. Bedroom One (3.8m max x 3.58m max (12'5" max x 11'8" max)) Having wood flooring, radiator, two UPVC double glazed windows, ceiling light point and useful wardrobe.
Bedroom Two (3.91m max x 3.76m max (12'9" max x 12'4" max)) Having UPVC double glazed window overlooking the front, radiator, ceiling light point, wood flooring, useful wardrobe with fitted shelving and door leading to ramp access to the front of the property.
Wet Room Being fully tiled and comprising wall-mounted shower, low flush WC, UPVC double glazed window with obscured glass, extractor fan, wall-mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap over, vertical radiator, further wall-mounted electric fan heater, ceiling light point and airing cupboard with fitted shelving.
Outside Communal parking at the front of the block as well as an option to rent an allocated parking space and garage at the rear. Communal garden.
Apartment 1 has an accessible entrance via a ramp from the front of the development. Additional Information Council tax band - C tenure - leasehold. Approx. 991 years remaining.
There is a variable service charge payable, which currently amounts to £2,183 per 6 months. This includes heating, hot water, maintenance to communal areas and building insurance.
The management company is efficiently run by the residents.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisors before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
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.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About 1 Moorland Court, Melville Road, Birmingham
Explore nearby