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See how verdicts work4-bedroom flat · KA7 1SU
Under offerReduced £7.5k (−13.6%) on 26 OctListed 178 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Elite Investment Opportunity Caledonia Portfolio presents Flat D, Burns Statue, Ayr - a superbly positioned investment opportunity set within one of the town's most recognisable and central locations.
Situated adjacent to a neighbouring unit, this asset offers immediate income alongside clear and measurable rental growth potential.
Currently generating £730 PCM, with a projected market rent of £1,050 PCM, the property presents a significant opportunity for uplift through active management and alignment with current market levels.
This clear gap highlights both underperformance and the ability to enhance yield, making it particularly attractive for investors seeking a value-add opportunity with tangible upside.
We classify this as an Elite Investment Opportunity. Assets that combine a landmark location with such a strong rental rebase opportunity are increasingly rare.
The strength of the underlying location, paired with the scope to increase income, creates a highly compelling investment case - offering both immediate return and medium-term growth potential.
Ayr continues to perform as one of the West Coast's most reliable rental markets, supported by strong infrastructure, consistent tenant demand, and excellent connectivity.
Its coastal appeal, combined with easy access to Glasgow and surrounding areas, ensures a steady and diverse tenant base, underpinning long-term occupancy and rental resilience.
This is a compelling opportunity to acquire a well-positioned asset with built-in growth.
With strong fundamentals, a central landmark setting, and a clear pathway to increased returns, Flat D aligns closely with the type of high-performing investments our network actively seeks.
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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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.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
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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