1-bedroom flat · FY3 7HF
Sold STCListed 155 days
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About
Situated within the popular residential area of Layton, this first-floor one-bedroom apartment in Forrest Court presents an excellent opportunity for investors, first-time buyers or those looking to put their own stamp on a property.
Offered to the market chain free, the apartment provides spacious accommodation throughout along with the benefit of private parking and low service charges.
The accommodation briefly comprises a generous lounge, fitted kitchen, well-proportioned bright double bedroom and family bathroom, with additional storage cupboard space providing practical day-to-day convenience.
The apartment offers excellent room sizes but would benefit from some cosmetic improvement, making it ideal for buyers seeking a property with potential to modernise and add value.
Additional benefits include a private car park, communal gardens, first-floor position and affordable service charges, enhancing the property's appeal as both a home and investment purchase.
Conveniently located under 600m from Layton Train Station, 1 mile from Stanley Park and less than 10 minutes drive from Blackpool promenade.
Close to local shops, amenities, transport links and within easy reach of Blackpool town centre, this property offers fantastic potential in a well-established residential location.
Value & comps
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Returns
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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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