We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · EH33 1JX
Listing removedListed 167 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
A beautifully presented turn-key semi-detached villa, offering stylish and well-proportioned accommodation extending to approximately 74m2.
Built in 1935, this attractive home combines character with modern, practical living.
The property features two spacious double bedrooms and a bright dual-aspect open plan living and dining room, creating an excellent sense of space and natural light.
Patio doors open directly onto the rear garden, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
To the rear, the garden has been thoughtfully designed for easy maintenance, providing an attractive outdoor space with minimal upkeep.
A detached garage, complete with power and lighting, is currently utilised as a home gym, while the private driveway offers ample off street parking.
Situated in the popular East Lothian town of Tranent, the property enjoys a convenient setting close to local shops, schools and everyday amenities, with excellent transport links making commuting to Edinburgh and surrounding areas straightforward.
Accommodation GROUND FLOOR * Hallway * Dual aspect living / dining room with patio doors to the rear * Modern fitted country style kitchen FIRST FLOOR * Upper landing * Two spacious double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes * Bathroom with over-bath shower ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Gas central heating * Double glazing * Private landscaped garden grounds to the rear designed for easy maintenance * Detached single garage with power and light * Mono-block driveway providing ample parking
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
Short-let licence or registration needed
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
FAQ
About 5 Ormiston Crescent East, Tranent, EH33 1JX
Explore nearby
