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See how verdicts work1-bedroom flat · CH45 1NW
For saleListed 9 daysAuction 3 Nov · in 9 days
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About
For sale by Under the Hammer online auction on Wednesday 4th November 2026. Head over to our website to download the legal pack, register to bid and see more information.
A Vacant Leasehold 1 Bedroom Top Floor Flat situated on Rakersfield Road in New Brighton, Wallasey, within a small block of flats close to the seafront.
Neutrally presented throughout, the flat would suit buy-to-let investors and cash buyers, or an owner-occupier looking for a low-cost home near the coast.
The accommodation briefly comprises a communal entrance hall and stairs to the ground floor, with an entrance landing, an open plan lounge with a kitchen and dining area, a single bedroom and a shower room with WC to the first floor.
Externally the property benefits from communal gardens and a parking area.
Rakersfield Road is a quiet residential street in New Brighton, around 0.1 miles from New Brighton Primary School and within a quarter of a mile of the shops and cafes on Rowson Street and Victoria Road.
The Marine Promenade is roughly 0.25 miles away and a Morrisons supermarket is under half a mile away.
New Brighton railway station is approximately 0.4 miles away, with Merseyrail trains running directly into Liverpool city centre.
Seabank Road and Rake Lane connect to the rest of Wallasey and the Wirral, and the Kingsway Tunnel to Liverpool is around 2 miles to the south.
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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.
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About 41 Rakersfield Road, New Brighton, Wallasey, CH45 1NW
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