How much is Alpha Road, Croydon?

The asking rent is £1,195 a month.

Alpha Road, Croydon, CR0 6TH

1-bedroom flat · CR0 6TH

1 bath

Asking rent

£1,195/mo

To rentListed 2 days

Investor metrics

HMO Article 4 Direction AreaLondon Borough of Croydon city-wide Article 4 (HMO) · C3 → C4 HMO conversion requires planning permission here

Opportunity summary

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About

The property

Smartrose Estates are excited to present this modern one bedroom flat.

Refurbished to a high spec, this flat boasts a fresh and bright interior throughout, a beautiful fitted kitchen, modern tiled bathroom, large bedroom and a spacious living area.

Integrated fridge / freezer Bright, neutral décor Modern bathroom Spacious bedroom Excellent location Unfurnished Conveniently located on Lower Addiscombe Road, walking distance from the Centrale Shopping Centre with a host of retail shops and restaurants .

Just a short walk (10 minutes) to East Croydon main line station which has regular services to both London Bridge and Victoria.

The direct service gets you to the centre of London in a mere 15 minutes. Croydon is also notable for its wide variety of restaurants and bars. Book your viewings now to avoid disappointment!

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Key information

Furnished state

Unfurnished

Deposit required

£1,375

Available From

16 Dec 2026

Council tax band

Band B

Estimated ~£1,400/year

Local authority

Croydon

London Borough

County

Greater London Authority

Value & comps

How does the rent compare?

No previous sales on record.

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Returns

What does it return?

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Local SA Market

Short-let restrictions apply

Greater London: an entire home can be let short-term for at most 9090 short-let nights plus a mid-term let for the rest of the year.
England: a national short-term let register is being introduced; register the property before letting.

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Deal

Is it a deal?

Archie’s verdict

Archie has scored this property.

Article 4HMO Article 4 applies

HMO Conversion Potential

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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PD Conversion Potential

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.

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BRRR Candidate

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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Plot subdivision potential

Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.

Lease extension arbitrage

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.