Stress Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS at 6.5% rate stress — lender-friendly
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Monthly cashflow
+£5/mo
Barely breaks even each month
Price
£160K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
0.4%/yr
Modest annualised return
Cash to get in
£66K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price7.88%5-yr return on cash 7%Rent est. £1,051 (£1,003–£1,101)
How we define each return:On price — gross yield = annual rent ÷ purchase price.On cost — net yield ÷ total project cost (price + refurb + fees).On cash — cash-on-cash & ROI ÷ the actual cash you put in (deposit + costs).
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer (£)
Monthly rent (£)
Local comp range: £1,003–£1,101/mo · n=8
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · £40,000
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for BTL
Mortgage rate5y fixed5.8%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed at 75% LTV — 5.75% (as of 2026-05-20).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate6.5%
5.0%9.0%
BoE base + 2pp stress (6.5%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb (£)
Per-property refurb estimate from the element rate-card model (£9,060–£16,912 range), VAT-inclusive
Legal + survey (£)
Standard house — £1,100 legal + £600 survey
Mortgage fees (£)
2% product fee on £120,000 loan + £1,000 booking fee
Cladding safety certificateNot stated on the listingHeritageNot stated on the listing
Heritage& planning constraintsNHLE register
We don't ingest the NHLE bulk register, so we can't flag listed-building or conservation-area status for this address from our data alone. Use the official registry to verify before exchanging.
Flooring · Carpet on bedrooms + LVT/laminate downstairs£7,337–£14,007
Guide rates · UK May 2026
Tier-based bands — get a builder quote before exchanging.
Rent by the room licensingN/A
Price & sale history2d on marketno cuts yet
Sale price historythis address, HM Land RegistryPrice-Paid Data
Asking vs last sale
£50,000 in 2012 → £160,000 asking
+220.0%in 14y
2012£50,000—
HM Land Registry · Price-Paid Data (Open Government Licence). Growth percentages are nominal — not adjusted for inflation or local market movement.
Strategy matrix
Compare 7 strategies side-by-side · best shown with ⭐
⭐Council lease wins — +£42/mo · £37/mo ahead of Rent it out
Strategy
Return before costson price
Monthly profit
Cash needed
5y Return on your cashon cash
Risk
Feasibility
Rent it out
7.88%
+£5
£65,880
6.6%
Low
Feasible
Housing-benefit rent
4.49%
-£402
£65,880
-30.8%
Med
Feasible
⭐ Council lease
7.88%
+£42
£65,880
7.1%
Low
Feasible
Refurb & refinance
7.88%
+£5
£78,712
5.5%
Med
Feasible
Short-stay let / Airbnb
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Disabledno local short-let data
Buy, improve & sell
0.00%
-£191
£187,312
3%
Med
Feasible
Rent by the room
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Disabledneeds 3+ beds
Housing-benefit (LHA) scheme detailBRMA Tameside & Glossop · cap £598/mo
Housing-benefit rent scheme detail
Per-BRMA Local Housing Allowance + per-LA council leasing scheme.
Rental Market Area (BRMA):
Tameside & Glossop
LHA monthly cap:
£598
Scheme type:
none
Premium:
+1000% premium over LHA cap
Typical lease:
0 years lease
Management:
landlord pays agent (typical 10%)
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Pro analysis — outcome range, stress tests & portfolio impactLocal lettings demanddays-to-let · supply now · trend
Rent by the room conversion upside
As-is Rent it out vs converted Rent by the room
+£294/mo cash flow vs Rent it out if converted to Rent by the room
18.00% Return before costs on price converted vs 7.88% as-is
As-is Rent it out
Monthly profit+£20
Return before costson price7.88%
Cash needed£51,898
If converted to Rent by the room
Monthly profit+£314
Return before costson price18.00%
Cash needed£67,898
Δ vs Rent it outMonthly profit+£294
Show conversion detail
Cannot Rent by the room:Only 2 bed — too small for an HMO (3+ unrelated tenants from 2+ households) without major reconfiguration.
Conversion cost estimate
£48,400
Range: £41,800 – £57,200
Fire safety, plumbing, partitioning, licensing.
Rates as of Apr 2026
Planning approval likelihood
Likely approvable · 70% likely
low confidence
Article 4 direction applies — planning permission required for C3->C4 HMO
no known HMOs within 100m (below threshold)
local council HMO approval rate 71% (44 decisions)
≈0.0% within 100 m vs 10% policy
Council HMO policy not curated — assessed against a 10% / 100 m default; a low/absent count reflects register coverage, not zero nearby HMOs.
£40,009–£75,658full refurb + room split
What's in this cost
Kitchen£9,180–£18,360
1 × bathroom£6,150–£11,275
Rewire£2,668–£4,669
Replumb£2,001–£4,002
Windows£6,670–£12,006
Paint + decor£5,336–£10,005
Flooring£8,004–£15,341
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
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Location & area intelligence
Transport 100 / 100
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Transport score100 / 100
On the map
Registered HMOs
Approved HMO conversions
Pending HMO applications
Tameside City-wide HMO Article 4
≈0.0% within 100 m vs 10% policy
Council HMO policy not curated — assessed against a 10% / 100 m default; a low/absent count reflects register coverage, not zero nearby HMOs.
Schools & catchment4 schools nearby
Nearby schoolsOfsted-rated, nearest first4 of 5
Ashlea House School
Not applicable · Other independent school · M34 6ET
Not rated
Corrie Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · M34 6FG
Not rated
Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired Base
Primary · Academy sponsor led · M34 6EF
Not rated
St Thomas More RC College
Secondary · Voluntary aided school · M34 6AF
Not rated
Ofsted · postcode-area match. Catchment areas vary year to year — verify with the local council before relying for school admissions.
Tax treatment
-£33/yr kept
Annual gross rent£12,612
Section 24 credit£0
Annual tax due£106
Post-tax Monthly profitannual-£33
Exit costs
£4,354 after CGT
Projected sale price (5y · 2%/yr growth)£176,653
Capital gain (pre-CGT)£16,653
Sale costs (~2.5%)£4,416
CGT due (Ltd Co 25%)£0
No personal CGT — the gain is taxed at the company level (corporation tax) when the SPV disposes of the property.
Net 5y Monthly profitafter CGT£4,354
Rates as of Oct 2024
Acquisition costs
£65,880cash needed
Purchase price£160,000
Deposit (25%)£40,000
Stamp duty+5% additional-property surcharge£8,700
Refurb£12,080
Legal + survey£1,700
Mortgage fees£3,400
Total cash neededdeposit + costs (loan covers the rest)£65,880
Green = verified data. Amber = market typical. Red = our estimate — verify before offering.
About this propertydescription · rightmove
Description& agent copyRightmove
Introducing King Street in Denton, this two-bedroom end terrace house presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of potential buyers, particularly first-time buyers or those seeking to advance on the property ladder.
The current owner has recently updated, the kitchen and decor throughout the home exude a fresh and modern appeal, making it a must-see for anyone in search of a comfortable and stylish living space.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a vestibule that lea…
Stress Rent-covers-mortgage check PASS at 6.5% rate stress
7.88% Return before costs — above-market
Price
£160K
Return before costs
7.88%
est rent £1,051/monot enough comparablesRange £1,003–£1,101/mo (Q1–Q3)
Bedrooms
2
1 bath
Energy rating
—
Energy rating
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Buy-to-Let. Standard rental on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy. Single household, market rent, paid monthly direct to landlord (or via agent). (hover any strategy tab for pros + cons)
Offer (£)
Monthly rent (£)
Local comp range: £1,003–£1,101/mo · n=8
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · £40,000
5%100% (cash buy)
Standard 75% LTV for BTL
Mortgage rate5y fixed5.8%
3.0%9.0%
5-year fixed at 75% LTV — 5.75% (as of 2026-05-20).
Mortgage term (years)
Stress rate6.5%
5.0%9.0%
BoE base + 2pp stress (6.5%)
Acquisition costs
Refurb (£)
Per-property refurb estimate from the element rate-card model (£9,060–£16,912 range), VAT-inclusive
Legal + survey (£)
Standard house — £1,100 legal + £600 survey
Mortgage fees (£)
2% product fee on £120,000 loan + £1,000 booking fee
Housing-benefit (LHA) scheme detailBRMA Tameside & Glossop · cap £598/mo
Housing-benefit rent scheme detail
Per-BRMA Local Housing Allowance + per-LA council leasing scheme.
Rental Market Area (BRMA):
Tameside & Glossop
LHA monthly cap:
£598
Scheme type:
none
Premium:
+1000% premium over LHA cap
Typical lease:
0 years lease
Management:
landlord pays agent (typical 10%)
Year-by-year Monthly profit (5-yr horizon)
Net Monthly profit after tax. Rent + costs compound at their growth rates; mortgage principal amortises year-by-year for repayment loans.
Mortgage paydownRent profitbefore price growth
Full year-by-year breakdown
Year
Gross Rent
Op Costs
Mortgage
Equity Built
Tax
Net
Cumulative
Year 1
£12,612
£4,254
£7,800
£0
£106
£452
£452
Year 2
£12,990
£4,381
£7,800
£0
£154
£655
£1,107
Year 3
£13,380
£4,513
£7,800
£0
£203
£864
£1,971
Year 4
£13,781
£4,648
£7,800
£0
£253
£1,080
£3,052
Year 5
£14,195
£4,788
£7,800
£0
£305
£1,302
£4,354
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Rooms (3+)2 bd
If converted
Gross Rent by the room yield—
What we verified
12 total
2208
Legal & planning4▾
Article 4HMO restriction lookupUnknown
Rent by the room licensingMandatory if 5+ unrelatedN/A
TenureTenure typeUnknown
HeritageListed building / conservation areaNot stated on the listing
Building condition3▾
EPCPostcode estimate — check the registerNot stated on the listing
EWS1External wall safety (cladding)Not stated on the listing
Refurb costBased on beds + baths + sqftEstimate available
Area3▾
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Investor profile2▾
Tenant profileBeds + postcode heuristicFamily let
Rent by the room feasibilityMin 3 beds for C4 routeBelow threshold
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
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Location & transport
Score 100/100
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PropertySchoolsUniversitiesStationsArticle 4
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Tax & exit
Ltd Co
Tax bandLtd Co 25%
Mortgage-interest tax rule credit£1,560
Annual rental tax£14
CGT yr 5£0 · company level
5y net total£4,354
Acquisition costs
£66K
25% deposit£40,000
Stamp duty£8,700
Refurb£12,080
Legal + survey£1,700
Mortgage + broker£3,400
Cash needed£65,880
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Description& agent copyRightmove
Introducing King Street in Denton, this two-bedroom end terrace house presents an excellent opportunity for a variety of potential buyers, particularly first-time buyers or those seeking to advance on the property ladder.
The current owner has recently updated, the kitchen and decor throughout the home exude a fresh and modern appeal, making it a must-see for anyone in search of a comfortable and stylish living space.
Upon entering, you are welcomed by a vestibule that lea…