2-bedroom flat · YO31 8TA
For saleListed 235 days
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About
An exceptional fourth-floor apartment extending to approximately 818 sq ft, set within The Cocoa Works, York’s landmark conversion of the historic Rowntree’s factory.
This beautifully proportioned home combines striking industrial character with contemporary specification, offering expansive living spaces, high ceilings and the distinctive large windows synonymous with this iconic building.
The centrepiece of the apartment is the impressive open-plan kitchen, living and dining room extending to nearly 25 ft in length, creating a superb entertaining and day-to-day living space.
The kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of integrated Bosch appliances and sleek cabinetry, complemented by modern finishes and excellent storage.
Both bedrooms are generously proportioned doubles, with the principal bedroom particularly spacious at over 18 ft in length.
The accommodation is further enhanced by a stylish main bathroom, separate shower room and useful utility space, offering a highly practical and versatile layout rarely found in apartment living.
Residents of The Cocoa Works benefit from concierge service, lift access, secure entry and beautifully landscaped communal gardens, alongside on-site amenities including a café and convenience store.
The development is ideally positioned within easy reach of York city centre, the railway station and a wide range of local amenities.
Apartment 404 represents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a substantial and characterful apartment within one of York’s most desirable residential developments, ideal for owner occupiers and investors alike.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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About Haxby Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO31
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