1-bedroom house · CO4 9TU
Listing removedListed 110 days · slow let
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About
** one bedroom house with garden ** This ideally situated house in the popular Highwoods area is close to schools, shops and within easy reach of the A12 and Colchester Train Station.
The accommodation features an open plan living room into the kitchen, a spiral staircase which leads to the double bedroom and bathroom.
The private garden is accessed via French doors from the lounge so you have both privacy and easy access, there is a garden shed and low maintenance artificial grass.
There is allocated parking for up to two vehicles.
** available middle of August ** Holding deposit equal to 1 weeks rent Tenancy deposit equal to 5 weeks rent Guarantor may be required Non-smokers only Lounge (15' 6'' x 13' 6'' (4.72m x 4.11m)) Open plan with kitchen, windows to front and side with fitted shutters, French doors to garden, carpet and vinyl flooring, centre lights, electric heater, range of wall and base units with contracting work-top, stainless steel sink/drainer, space for washing machine, part tiled walls, stairs to first floor Bedroom (13' 6'' x 7' 8'' (4.11m x 2.34m)) Window to front, carpet, centre light, electric heater, airing cupboard, space for wardrobes Bathroom (6' 1'' x 5' 5'' (1.85m x 1.65m)) Obscured window to rear, vinyl flooring, centre light, panelled bath with shower over, low level WC, vanity unit, fully tiled walls Outside Garden Patio, artificial grass, large garden shed, side access Parking Designated parking for two cars
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.
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About 40, Langdale Drive, Colchester
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