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Lawn Road, Southampton, Hampshire

House · 2 bed

£175,000
Score: 8/10 +2% vs median

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vs Benchmark
+2%
above Sector Median
Est. £/sqft
£222
benchmark £284/sqft
Investment Score
8/10
strong opportunity
Days on Market
56
days listed

Suggested Offer Range

Low offer
£166,250
£8,750 below asking
Target offer
£169,750
£5,250 below asking
High offer
£175,000
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 46.8% 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
£175,000
Property Type
House
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
N/A
Est. Floor Area
786 sqft (est.)
Article 4 Area
✓ No restriction — SA permitted under PD rights
+2.2% vs Sector Median (n=92 sales)

💸 Mortgage & Financing

Recommended LTV75.0%
Indicative Rate4.99%
Monthly IO Payment£546
ICR (actual)2.02x
FeasibilityMARGINAL
Notes: Rental coverage 144% — below standard 145% threshold, may need larger deposit
💲 Total Cash Required
Purchase Price£175,000
Deposit (25% — 75% LTV)£43,750
SDLT (additional property, 5% surcharge)£9,750
Legal fees (est.)£1,500
Survey (est.)£500
Arrangement fee (est.)£999
Total cash required£56,499

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 1.8x monthly interest — lender likely to approve.
Purchase price £175,000 Loan (75% LTV) £131,250
Rate (IO) 5.5% p.a. Monthly interest £602
Rent needed (1.5×) £902/mo Estimated rent £1,101/mo
Stress ratio 1.83× (need ≥ 1.5×) +£199 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
⚠ Review
SA gross/mo£1,055
SA net/mo£778
BTL est./mo£1,101
SA vs BTL uplift£-46/mo
Hold Period Est. Sale Price Capital Gain Net Proceeds Total Return
3 years £188,456 +£13,456 £50,370 +£6,620 (3.8%)
5 years £197,996 +£22,996 £57,477 +£13,727 (7.8%)
7 years £208,020 +£33,020 £64,945 +£21,195 (12.1%)
Break-even Horizon
48 months
Medium-term (3–5 years)
Flip Viability
Viable
Comp median: £205,000 — margin: +£30,000

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
FLAT 5, KINGFISHER COURT, HIGHFIELD ROAD, SO17 1UN Flat 1 £200,000 £315 19/03/26 0.89 mi
FLAT 11, ABBOTTS HOUSE, 21, WINN ROAD, SO17 1EU Flat 1 £170,000 £376 06/03/26 0.50 mi
12, ABBOTTS WAY, SO17 1QT Detached 5 £875,000 £435 06/03/26 0.53 mi
FLAT 10, ALEXANDER PLACE, 87, THE AVENUE, SO17 1YB Flat 1 £143,500 £296 06/03/26 0.60 mi
FLAT 15, WESTWOOD COURT, WESTWOOD ROAD, SO17 1UX Flat 3 £245,000 £207 20/02/26 0.42 mi
FLAT 1, MELBURY COURT, 7, WINN ROAD, SO17 1AN Flat 2 £205,000 £251 20/02/26 0.53 mi
FLAT 1, KINGFISHER COURT, HIGHFIELD ROAD, SO17 1UN Flat 1 £198,000 £328 05/02/26 0.89 mi
FLAT 3, MITCHELL HOUSE, 45, WESTWOOD ROAD, SO17 1DH Flat 0 £170,000 £405 30/01/26 0.41 mi
6, AUTUMN PLACE, WINN ROAD, SO17 1EG Flat 2 £222,000 £312 23/01/26 0.52 mi
3, RICHARD TAUNTON PLACE, SO17 1UA Detached 5 £862,000 £376 09/01/26 0.85 mi

Above subject   Below subject

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

⚠ Low Confidence Valuation — Wide Price Variance
CV = 82.4% (threshold: 40%). Comparable prices in SO17 1 vary widely. This benchmark may not reliably represent this property’s value. Consider an independent RICS valuation before proceeding.

ⓘ 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: 6.8%
Year Est. Rent/yr Est. Value Net Income/yr Cum. Cashflow Total Return ROI on Cash Invested
Yr 1 £13,212 £180,250 £9,068 £2,506 £7,756 13.5%
Yr 3 £13,881 £191,227 £9,550 £8,236 £24,463 42.5%
Yr 5 £14,584 £202,873 £10,056 £14,966 £42,839 74.4%
Yr 10 £16,501 £235,185 £11,435 £36,503 £96,688 167.9%
Yr 15 £18,669 £272,644 £12,997 £65,474 £163,118 283.2%
Yr 20 £21,122 £316,069 £14,763 £102,856 £243,926 423.5%
Yr 25 £23,898 £366,411 £16,761 £149,755 £341,166 592.3%
Yr 30 £27,038 £424,771 £19,022 £207,421 £457,192 793.7%

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)

26/00659/ELDC 0.32 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
26/00595/FUL 0.34 mi

Change of use from office to education and day care facility for children with special educational needs (use class F1(a

Office At rear of 189 Portswood Road Southampton SO17 2NF

Undecided
26/00660/FUL 0.34 mi

Erection of a single-storey rear extension (retrospective)

197 Portswood Road Southampton SO17 2NF

Undecided
26/00038/TCA 0.41 mi

The Rowan in the back garden - fell.

3 Russell Place Southampton SO17 1NU

Undecided
26/00584/FUL 0.41 mi

Replacement front fence and gates

2 Russell Place Southampton SO17 1NU

Undecided

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Approved   Pending   Refused

🌎 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

📄 Lease Information

Estimated remaining lease: 958 years.

📊 Investment Skill Analysis

Net Yield
5.2%
Gross:7.5%
Mortgage
MARGINAL
75% LTV · 5.0% rate
Survey Risk
Low Risk
Score: 1/10
SDLT (Additional)
£9,750
5.6% effective rate · Company: £9,750
Void Risk
Medium
~5 weeks/year
Statistical CI (65%)
£239,974 –£418,126
vs Comparable Mean:-46.8%· n=10
Best Strategy
Serviced Accommodation
£232/mo
📊 SO17 market data →
SPV Tax Saving
£2,289/yr
Breakeven: — years
5-Year IRR
6.8%
IRR — Moderate

Scenario Analysis

Scenario Monthly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield Cashflow/mo IRR 5yr
Bear £936 6.4% 3.9% £-140 -8.3%
Conservative £1,024 7.0% 4.7% £78 2.3%
Base £1,101 7.5% 5.2% £209 6.8%
Optimistic £1,189 8.2% 5.8% £351 11.9%
Bull £1,299 8.9% 6.5% £513 18.5%

Detailed Analysis

💸 Yield & Returns
Gross Yield7.55%
Net Yield5.18%
Net Annual Income£9,068
Deductions: void 8% (−£1,057)  ·  mgmt 10% (−£1,321)  ·  maint 10% (−£1,321)  ·  fixed costs ins.+gas+EPC (−£445)
Monthly IO Mortgage£546
Monthly Cashflow (IO)£210
Cash-on-Cash Return4.35%
5-Year IRR6.8%

Above benchmark   Near benchmark   Below benchmark

💰 Tax Analysis
SDLT (Additional Property)£9,750
SDLT Effective Rate5.57%
SDLT (Company)£9,750
Section 24 Extra Tax/yr (higher rate)£1,312
SPV Annual Saving£2,289
SPV Breakeven— yrs
CGT Projected Sale (5yr)£202,873
Less: Purchase Price−£175,000
Less: Buying Costs (SDLT + legal)−£12,350
Less: Selling Costs (est. 2.5%)−£5,072
= CGT Net Gain (5yr)£10,451
CGT at 24%£1,788
📈 Scenario Analysis
Scenario Monthly Rent Gross Yield Net Yield Cashflow/mo IRR 5yr
Bear £936 6.4% 3.9% £-140 -8.3%
Conservative £1,024 7.0% 4.7% £78 2.3%
Base £1,101 7.5% 5.2% £209 6.8%
Optimistic £1,189 8.2% 5.8% £351 11.9%
Bull £1,299 8.9% 6.5% £513 18.5%
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