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South Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17

Terraced · 3 bed

£290,000
Score: 9/10 -16% vs median

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vs Benchmark
-16%
below Sector Median
Est. £/sqft
£256
benchmark £351/sqft
Investment Score
9/10
strong opportunity
Days on Market
41
days listed

Suggested Offer Range

Low offer
£275,500
£14,500 below asking
Target offer
£281,300
£8,700 below asking
High offer
£290,000
At asking price
Offers Over listing — vendor expects full asking price or above. The offer range shown is for context only; submitting below asking is likely to be rejected.

Already 31.9% below the comparable sales mean — limited negotiation margin. Strong value at current asking price. Note: listed as "Offers Over" — vendor expects full asking price or above.

Suggested range is based on Land Registry median data and is not financial advice. Always conduct your own due diligence.
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Property Details

Asking Price
£290,000
Property Type
Terraced
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
N/A
Est. Floor Area
1130 sqft (est.)
Article 4 Area
✓ No restriction — SA permitted under PD rights
-15.8% vs Sector Median (n=12 sales)

This listing is priced below the postcode sector benchmark.

Motivated Seller Analysis

Standard — 2/10

Behavioural signals: Below market value

💸 Mortgage & Financing

Recommended LTV75.0%
Indicative Rate4.99%
Monthly IO Payment£904
ICR (actual)1.48x
FeasibilityMARGINAL
Notes: Rental coverage 106% — below standard 145% threshold, may need larger deposit
💲 Total Cash Required
Purchase Price£290,000
Deposit (25% — 75% LTV)£72,500
SDLT (additional property, 5% surcharge)£19,000
Legal fees (est.)£1,500
Survey (est.)£500
Arrangement fee (est.)£999
Total cash required£94,499

Legal and survey fees are estimates. SDLT applies 5% additional-property surcharge (Oct 2024 Budget). Not financial advice.

🔄 BRR Refinance Stress Test

⚠ Marginal Rent covers 1.3x monthly interest — below the standard 1.5x threshold. Some lenders may decline.
Purchase price £290,000 Loan (75% LTV) £217,500
Rate (IO) 5.5% p.a. Monthly interest £997
Rent needed (1.5×) £1,495/mo Estimated rent £1,339/mo
Stress ratio 1.34× (need ≥ 1.5×) £156 shortfall
Max viable purchase price for this rent: £260,000 — at this price the estimated rent of £1,339/mo would just pass the 1.5× stress test.

Assumptions: 75% LTV · 5.5% interest only · 1.5× rent coverage (standard lender requirement). Actual lender criteria vary — verify with your broker.

Exit Strategy

Capital appreciation projections at 2.5% pa (local Land Registry HPI). Assumes 75% LTV interest-only mortgage redeemed on sale. Excludes rental income.

BRRR Strategy
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Est. reno costUnknown — score listing
Cash left in dealUnknown
R2SA / SA Strategy
⚠ Review
SA gross/mo£950
SA net/mo£686
BTL est./mo£1,339
SA vs BTL uplift£-389/mo
Hold Period Est. Sale Price Capital Gain Net Proceeds Total Return
3 years £312,298 +£22,298 £83,982 +£11,482 (4.0%)
5 years £328,108 +£38,108 £95,761 +£23,261 (8.0%)
7 years £344,719 +£54,719 £108,136 +£35,636 (12.3%)
Break-even Horizon
47 months
Medium-term (3–5 years)
Flip Viability
Viable
Comp median: £500,000 — margin: +£210,000

Projections: 2.5% pa HPI, 75% LTV IO mortgage redeemed at sale, 1.5% EA, £1,500 legal, 24% CGT above £3k allowance. Not financial advice.

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Location

Subject property Planning applications

Comparable Sales in SO17 1

Address Type Beds Price £/sqft Date Distance
19, CAVENDISH GROVE, SO17 1XE Terraced 4 £500,000 £308 26/11/25 0.92 mi
6, BROOKFIELD PLACE, SO17 1QH Terraced 3 £273,500 £270 07/10/25 0.68 mi
65, BROOKVALE ROAD, SO17 1QS Terraced 4 £575,000 £330 01/08/25 0.69 mi
48, ARNOLD ROAD, SO17 1TG Terraced 3 £260,000 £232 30/06/25 0.49 mi
8, ORCHARDS WAY, SO17 1RD Terraced 3 £600,000 £481 16/05/25 0.82 mi
47, ORCHARDS WAY, SO17 1RF Terraced 3 £600,000 £507 07/02/25 0.77 mi
51, ROSELANDS GARDENS, SO17 1QJ Terraced 2 £318,000 £466 14/01/25 0.87 mi
6, GROSVENOR MEWS, SO17 1PL Terraced 3 £312,500 £344 30/10/24 0.42 mi
4, REGENT COURT, 24, WINN ROAD, SO17 1GG Terraced 3 £320,000 £259 29/10/24 0.71 mi
22, ORCHARDS WAY, SO17 1RD Terraced 3 £500,000 £442 21/10/24 0.82 mi

Above subject   Below subject

Based on 10 comparable sales — Full Range (grey) · Typical IQR (blue) · Fair Value CI (light blue) · | Median · | Mean · Asking (▲)

ⓘ Bedroom counts are not available from Land Registry records. Comparables are matched by postcode sector and property type only.

📈 Rental Yield & ROI Forecast

Compound-growth projection: 2.5% annual rent growth + 3% capital growth. IO mortgage throughout. For illustration only.

10-Year Projection
Break-even: Year 1 5yr IRR: 2.8%
Year Est. Rent/yr Est. Value Net Income/yr Cum. Cashflow Total Return ROI on Cash Invested
Yr 1 £16,066 £298,700 £11,123 £248 £8,948 9.4%
Yr 3 £16,879 £316,891 £11,708 £1,617 £28,508 29.8%
Yr 5 £17,734 £336,189 £12,323 £4,203 £50,392 52.7%
Yr 10 £20,064 £389,736 £14,001 £16,395 £116,131 121.5%
Yr 15 £22,701 £451,811 £15,900 £37,628 £199,438 208.6%
Yr 20 £25,684 £523,772 £18,047 £69,088 £302,861 316.8%
Yr 25 £29,059 £607,196 £20,477 £112,121 £429,316 449.1%
Yr 30 £32,878 £703,906 £23,227 £168,245 £582,152 608.9%

ROI on Total Cash Invested (deposit + SDLT + acquisition costs). Assumes IO mortgage, no tax, no refinancing. Actual returns will vary.

Planning Applications Nearby (within 0.5 miles)

26/00384/FUL 0.32 mi

Installation of 1.8m privacy screening to facilitate conversion of flat roof into roof terrace (retrospective).

110 Priory Road Southampton SO17 2HS

Undecided
26/00659/ELDC 0.33 mi

Application for a lawful development certificate for the existing use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO, Class C4).

5 Cecil Villas Osborne Road North Southampton SO17 2UQ

Undecided
26/00149/TPO 0.38 mi

T1 Copper Beech - Reduce entire canopy by 3m, back to suitable growth points.

15A Lacon Close Southampton SO18 1JA

Undecided
26/00558/FUL 0.44 mi

Change of use of 3-bedroom ground floor flat (Use Class C3) to flexible C3/house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) u

Flat 1 35 Belmont Road Southampton SO17 2GD

Undecided
26/00568/PA56 0.45 mi

Permitted Development Assessment - Prior Approval sought for a change of use of the ground floor from office to 2 x 2 be

105 - 107 Bitterne Road West Southampton SO18 1AU

Undecided

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🌎 Area Profile — SO17 1 ⓘ What are deciles?

IMD (Overall)
10/10
Low deprivation
Crime
10/10
Low deprivation
Income
10/10
Low deprivation
Employment
10/10
Low deprivation
Education
10/10
Low deprivation
Housing Barriers
9/10
Low deprivation
Rural/Urban
Mixed

📊 Investment Skill Analysis

Net Yield
3.8%
Gross:5.5%
Mortgage
MARGINAL
75% LTV · 5.0% rate
Survey Risk
Low Risk
Score: 1/10
SDLT (Additional)
£19,000
6.5% effective rate · Company: £19,000
Void Risk
High
~6 weeks/year
Statistical CI (65%)
£381,778 –£470,022
vs Comparable Mean:-31.9%· n=10
Best Strategy
Serviced Accommodation
£-218/mo
📊 SO17 market data →
SPV Tax Saving
£2,905/yr
Breakeven: — years
5-Year IRR
2.8%
IRR — Weak

Scenario Analysis

Scenario Monthly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield Cashflow/mo IRR 5yr
Bear £1,138 4.7% 2.9% £-475 -13.3%
Conservative £1,245 5.2% 3.5% £-162 -2.0%
Base £1,339 5.5% 3.8% £21 2.8%
Optimistic £1,446 6.0% 4.3% £217 8.2%
Bull £1,580 6.5% 4.8% £439 15.1%

Detailed Analysis

💸 Yield & Returns
Gross Yield5.54%
Net Yield3.84%
Net Annual Income£11,124
Deductions: void 8% (−£1,285)  ·  mgmt 10% (−£1,607)  ·  maint 10% (−£1,607)  ·  fixed costs ins.+gas+EPC (−£445)
Monthly IO Mortgage£904
Monthly Cashflow (IO)£23
Cash-on-Cash Return0.26%
5-Year IRR2.8%

Above benchmark   Near benchmark   Below benchmark

💰 Tax Analysis
SDLT (Additional Property)£19,000
SDLT Effective Rate6.55%
SDLT (Company)£19,000
Section 24 Extra Tax/yr (higher rate)£2,175
SPV Annual Saving£2,905
SPV Breakeven— yrs
CGT Projected Sale (5yr)£336,189
Less: Purchase Price−£290,000
Less: Buying Costs (SDLT + legal)−£21,600
Less: Selling Costs (est. 2.5%)−£8,405
= CGT Net Gain (5yr)£16,184
CGT at 24%£3,164
📈 Scenario Analysis
Scenario Monthly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield Cashflow/mo IRR 5yr
Bear £1,138 4.7% 2.9% £-475 -13.3%
Conservative £1,245 5.2% 3.5% £-162 -2.0%
Base £1,339 5.5% 3.8% £21 2.8%
Optimistic £1,446 6.0% 4.3% £217 8.2%
Bull £1,580 6.5% 4.8% £439 15.1%
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