-4.5% 5y IRR — capital outlay disproportionate to returns
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Monthly cashflow
−£523/mo
You top up £523/mo
Price
£400K
No local sold comps to compare
Return · IRR
-4.5%/yr
Loses money over 5 years
Cash to get in
£156K
Deposit + fees + refurb
Return before costson price5.13%5-yr return on cash -15%Rent est. £1,710 (£1,637–£1,786)
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: £1,637–£1,786/mo · n=43
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · £100,000
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 (£12,558–£23,442 range), VAT-inclusive
Legal + survey (£)
Leasehold flat — £1,875 legal + £650 survey
Mortgage fees (£)
2% product fee on £300,000 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.
Total cash neededdeposit + costs (loan covers the rest)£156,269
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Description& agent copyRightmove
Modern Semi-Detached Home which has been beautifully maintained throughout offering well-balanced living accommodation situated close to bus links to Harold Wood's Crossrail Elizabeth Line Railway Station and local shops and amenities.
Accommodation comprises Two Bedrooms and Bathroom W.C. to the first floor, whilst to the ground floor there is a Lounge/Diner, Kitchen fitted with modern high gloss units and appliances, and a Ground Floor Cloakroom. To the rear is a well-kept…
5.13% Return before costs — around the area average for this property type.
Monthly profit −£523/mo at the default 25% deposit @ 5.5% — open the calculator to stress-test.
Price
£400K
Return before costs
5.13%
est rent £1,710/monot enough comparablesRange £1,637–£1,786/mo (Q1–Q3)
Bedrooms
2
1 bath
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: £1,637–£1,786/mo · n=43
Financing
DepositYour cash in — the rest is the mortgage25% · £100,000
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 (£12,558–£23,442 range), VAT-inclusive
Legal + survey (£)
Leasehold flat — £1,875 legal + £650 survey
Mortgage fees (£)
2% product fee on £300,000 loan + £1,000 booking fee
Rent by the room feasibilityMin 3 beds for C4 routeBelow threshold
Comparables
sold within 0.5 mi
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Location & transport
Score 90/100
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Tax & exit
Ltd Co
Tax bandLtd Co 25%
Mortgage-interest tax rule credit£3,900
Annual rental tax£0
CGT yr 5£0 · company level
5y net total-£23,098
Acquisition costs
£156K
25% deposit£100,000
Stamp duty£30,000
Refurb£16,744
Legal + survey£2,525
Mortgage + broker£7,000
Cash needed£156,269
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Description& agent copyRightmove
Modern Semi-Detached Home which has been beautifully maintained throughout offering well-balanced living accommodation situated close to bus links to Harold Wood's Crossrail Elizabeth Line Railway Station and local shops and amenities.
Accommodation comprises Two Bedrooms and Bathroom W.C. to the first floor, whilst to the ground floor there is a Lounge/Diner, Kitchen fitted with modern high gloss units and appliances, and a Ground Floor Cloakroom. To the rear is a well-kept…