1-bedroom flat · RG1 5SB
Listing removedListed 47 days · slow let
Opportunity summary
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About
The studio is ideally situated close to Reading town centre, the University of Reading, Royal Berkshire Hospital and Reading mainline station, providing excellent links to London Paddington.
The property benefits from a modern kitchen and living area, recently refurbished bathroom and mezzanine-style bedroom. Available now, furnished. EPC Rating D.
Local information The Reading University area is situated just east of Reading centre and stretches between the main campus on the Shinfield road (A327) and the Wokingham road (A329) offering easy access of both the M4 and A329 motorways.
This highly sought after suburb has a wide range of local amenities including Reading's top schools, Reading College, the Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading bowls club, shops, gardens, parks and sports facilities.
Some of Reading's most prestigious roads and conservation areas fall in this area with a variety of period property on offer.
Accomodation The accommodation comprises an open-plan living area with a modern fitted kitchen, mezzanine-style double bedroom and a recently refurbished bathroom. Outside space Allocated Parking.
Additional information Reading Borough Council - Tax Band A Mains Electric & Water Conveyancing We work with DT Conveyancing to help you buy your property with confidence.
Your dedicated conveyancer will keep you informed at every stage from start to finish. Making your move a stress-free and straightforward as possible.
Mortgages your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage Exclusive deals are made available to Embrace Financial Services by primis Mortgage Network, to which Embrace Financial Services are an Appointed Representative Davis Tate Limited is an Introducer Appointed Representative of primis Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for mortgages, protection insurance and general insurance products.
Embrace Financial Services Ltd. Is an Appointed Representative of primis Mortgage Network, a trading name of First Complete Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Lettings and management We offer a complete range of services for Landlords, from fully managed lets to advertising only.
Each Landlord who chooses full management has a personal Property Manager and all our fees are based on a ‘no let - no fee’ basis. Disclaimer These particulars are a general guide only.
They do not form part of any contract. Services, systems and appliances have not been tested.
Buyers information To conform with government Money Laundering Regulations 2019, we are required to confirm the identity of all prospective buyers.
We use the services of our appointed compliance provider, Simplify, who will contact you directly at an agreed time to do this.
They will need the full name, date of birth and current address of all buyers. There is a charge of £99 including VAT for this (for the transaction not per person), payable direct to Simplify.
Referral fees We may refer you to recommended providers of ancillary services such as Conveyancing, Financial Services, Insurance and Surveying.
We may receive a commission payment fee or other benefit (known as a referral fee) for recommending their services. You are not under any obligation to use the services of the recommended provider.
The ancillary service provider may be an associated company of Davis Tate. DRE240349/
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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