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Charles Road, St. Leonards-On-Sea

Flat · 1 bed

£100,000
Score: 9.5/10 -48% vs median

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vs Benchmark
-48%
below Sector Median
Est. £/sqft
£147
benchmark £304/sqft
Investment Score
9.5/10
strong opportunity
Days on Market
26
days listed

Suggested Offer Range

Low offer
£95,000
£5,000 below asking
Target offer
£97,000
£3,000 below asking
High offer
£100,000
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 36.1% 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
£100,000
Property Type
Flat
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
N/A
Est. Floor Area
678 sqft (est.)
Article 4 Area
✓ No restriction — SA permitted under PD rights
-48.2% vs Sector Median (n=195 sales)

This listing is priced below the postcode sector benchmark.

Comparable Sales in TN38 0

🔍 Filtered to 1-bedroom comparable sales only.

Location

Subject property Planning applications

Motivated Seller Analysis

Standard — 2/10

Behavioural signals: Below market value

💸 Mortgage & Financing

Recommended LTV75.0%
Indicative Rate4.99%
Monthly IO Payment£312
ICR (actual)2.24x
FeasibilityPASS
💲 Total Cash Required
Purchase Price£100,000
Deposit (25% — 75% LTV)£25,000
SDLT (additional property, 5% surcharge)£5,000
Legal fees (est.)£1,500
Survey (est.)£500
Arrangement fee (est.)£999
Total cash required£32,999

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

🔄 BRR Refinance Stress Test

✓ Passes stress test Rent covers 2.0x monthly interest — lender likely to approve.
Purchase price £100,000 Loan (75% LTV) £75,000
Rate (IO) 5.5% p.a. Monthly interest £344
Rent needed (1.5×) £516/mo Estimated rent £698/mo
Stress ratio 2.03× (need ≥ 1.5×) +£182 surplus

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
✓ Viable
SA gross/mo£1,424
SA net/mo£1,103
BTL est./mo£698
SA vs BTL uplift+£726/mo
Hold Period Est. Sale Price Capital Gain Net Proceeds Total Return
3 years £107,689 +£7,689 £28,448 +£3,448 (3.4%)
5 years £113,141 +£13,141 £32,510 +£7,510 (7.5%)
7 years £118,869 +£18,869 £36,777 +£11,777 (11.8%)
Break-even Horizon
56 months
Medium-term (3–5 years)
Flip Viability
Viable
Comp median: £161,500 — margin: +£61,500

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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Address Type Beds Price £/sqft Date Distance
FLAT 10, 37, MARINA, TN38 0BU Flat 1 £126,500 £214 27/03/26 0.41 mi
FLAT 21, LAVENDER COURT, ARBOURVALE, TN38 0FQ Flat 1 £170,000 £268 13/03/26 0.70 mi
84, MARINE COURT, TN38 0DW Flat 1 £146,000 £242 10/02/26 0.40 mi
13A, CLYDE ROAD, TN38 0QE Flat 1 £161,500 £262 30/01/26 < 0.1 mi
FLAT 20, LILAC COURT, ARBOURVALE, TN38 0FN Flat 1 £178,000 £290 30/01/26 0.66 mi

Above subject   Below subject

Based on 5 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: 7.3%
Year Est. Rent/yr Est. Value Net Income/yr Cum. Cashflow Total Return ROI on Cash Invested
Yr 1 £8,380 £103,000 £5,589 £1,839 £4,839 14.2%
Yr 3 £8,804 £109,273 £5,894 £5,972 £15,245 44.7%
Yr 5 £9,250 £115,927 £6,215 £10,740 £26,667 78.2%
Yr 10 £10,465 £134,392 £7,090 £25,647 £60,038 176.1%
Yr 15 £11,841 £155,797 £8,080 £45,269 £101,066 296.4%
Yr 20 £13,397 £180,611 £9,201 £70,226 £150,837 442.3%
Yr 25 £15,157 £209,378 £10,468 £101,219 £210,597 617.6%
Yr 30 £17,149 £242,726 £11,902 £139,041 £281,768 826.3%

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)

HS/PA/26/00382 0.07 mi

Notification for prior approval for change the use of the identified ground-floor office accommodation to Class C3 resid

Droxford House, 40 Charles Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0JU

Undecided
HS/FA/26/00283 0.16 mi

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) for occupation by

5 Alexandra Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6LD

Undecided
HS/CD/26/00350 0.31 mi

Discharge of Condition 3: Surface Water and Condition 5: Scheme of Soft Landscaping of Planning Permission HS/FA/25/0065

8B The Mount, St Leonards-on-sea, TN38 0HR

Undecided
HS/FA/26/00277 0.39 mi

Proposed internal & external alterations including proposed roof light, new window & door openings.

The Studio, 9 De Cham Avenue, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6HE

Undecided
HS/FA/26/00334 0.5 mi

Proposed front, side and rear dormer extensions and rear roof light and all associated works.

16 Bohemia Road, St Leonards-on-sea, TN37 6RB

Undecided

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Approved   Pending   Refused

🌎 Area Profile — TN38 0 ⓘ What are deciles?

IMD (Overall)
5/10
Mid deprivation
Crime
7/10
Low deprivation
Income
6/10
Mid deprivation
Employment
5/10
Mid deprivation
Education
3/10
High deprivation
Housing Barriers
3/10
High deprivation
Rural/Urban
Mixed

📊 Investment Skill Analysis

Net Yield
5.6%
Gross:8.4%
Mortgage
PASS
75% LTV · 5.0% rate
Survey Risk
Low Risk
Score: 1/10
SDLT (Additional)
£5,000
5.0% effective rate · Company: £5,000
Void Risk
Medium
~5 weeks/year
Statistical CI (65%)
£146,711 –£166,089
vs Comparable Mean:-36.1%· n=5
Best Strategy
Serviced Accommodation
£791/mo
📊 TN38 market data →
SPV Tax Saving
£1,471/yr
Breakeven: — years
5-Year IRR
7.3%
IRR — Moderate

Scenario Analysis

Scenario Monthly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield Cashflow/mo IRR 5yr
Bear £593 7.1% 4.2% £-58 -7.4%
Conservative £649 7.8% 5.0% £74 2.9%
Base £698 8.4% 5.6% £153 7.3%
Optimistic £754 9.0% 6.2% £240 12.3%
Bull £824 9.9% 7.1% £339 18.6%

Detailed Analysis

💸 Yield & Returns
Gross Yield8.38%
Net Yield5.59%
Net Annual Income£5,586
Deductions: void 8% (−£670)  ·  mgmt 10% (−£838)  ·  maint 10% (−£838)  ·  fixed costs ins.+gas+EPC (−£445)
Monthly IO Mortgage£312
Monthly Cashflow (IO)£154
Cash-on-Cash Return5.38%
5-Year IRR7.3%

Above benchmark   Near benchmark   Below benchmark

💰 Tax Analysis
SDLT (Additional Property)£5,000
SDLT Effective Rate5.0%
SDLT (Company)£5,000
Section 24 Extra Tax/yr (higher rate)£750
SPV Annual Saving£1,471
SPV Breakeven— yrs
CGT Projected Sale (5yr)£115,927
Less: Purchase Price−£100,000
Less: Buying Costs (SDLT + legal)−£7,600
Less: Selling Costs (est. 2.5%)−£2,898
= CGT Net Gain (5yr)£5,429
CGT at 24%£583
📈 Scenario Analysis
Scenario Monthly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield Cashflow/mo IRR 5yr
Bear £593 7.1% 4.2% £-58 -7.4%
Conservative £649 7.8% 5.0% £74 2.9%
Base £698 8.4% 5.6% £153 7.3%
Optimistic £754 9.0% 6.2% £240 12.3%
Bull £824 9.9% 7.1% £339 18.6%
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