2-bedroom semi-detached house · CO6 1DA
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About
Nestled in the highly sought-after village setting of Copford Green, this charming two-bedroom semi-detached cottage presents an exciting opportunity for buyers seeking a home with potential.
Requiring a programme of refurbishment throughout, the property is ideal for those looking to create a bespoke residence tailored to their own style.
The accommodation currently comprises a welcoming living space, kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms, and a bathroom.
Outside, the cottage benefits from a generous garden offering excellent scope for landscaping and entertaining, as well as off-road parking.
Located in the heart of Copford Green, the property enjoys the tranquillity of a picturesque village whilst remaining within easy reach of Colchester’s bustling town centre, mainline stations, excellent schools, and access to the A12.
Key Features: • Two-bedroom semi-detached cottage • Desirable village of Copford Green • Requires refurbishment – ideal project • Generous garden • Excellent transport links via A12 & nearby stations Mobile Signal 4G great data and voice
Value & comps
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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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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.
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