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· 1-bed Flat
📊 SA Market Rates —West Midlands
Area data forWest Midlands — actual results vary by property, management quality, and season.
Converting this property to short-term letting (SA) will likely require planning permission under the local Article 4 Direction. Confirm with the local planning authority before proceeding.
🏠 SA Readiness Score
✓ Strengths
- Five bedrooms across three floors provides excellent group accommodation capacity
- Modern kitchen and bathroom facilities with contemporary finishes and appliances
- Spacious paved garden with fencing suitable for outdoor entertaining
✗ Issues
- Dated décor and wall colors throughout; some rooms need repainting and furnishing refresh
- Minimal furnishings visible in several rooms; would require significant investment in guest furniture
- Dated cabinet styles and worn aesthetic in some areas despite functional condition
💰 SA Setup & Running Costs
Based on GuestReady full management at 15% of SA gross. Monthly profit shown above is after all costs below.
Initial Outlay
| Security deposit (1 month) | £499 |
| First month's rent | £499 |
| SA setup cost by room (West Midlands rates) | |
| Kitchen | £400–£1,700 |
| Bathroom | £300–£1,300 |
| Living Room | £200–£800 |
| Master Bedroom | £400–£1,700 |
| Entrance Hall | £0–£200 |
| Furnishing & fit-out (est. median) | £3,420 |
| GuestReady onboarding (photography + listing) | £300 |
| Welcome pack & consumables | £100 |
| Total initial outlay | £4,818 |
Monthly Running Costs
| Rent to landlord | £499 |
| GuestReady management (15%) | £165 |
| Utilities (gas / electric / broadband) | £150 |
| Consumables & restocking | £50 |
| SA insurance uplift (est.) | £35 |
| Total monthly costs | £899 |
| Monthly profit | +£204 |
| Break-even occupancy (managed): 31% | |
All figures are estimates. Utilities scaled by bedroom count. GuestReady fee from 15% — actual rate varies by location. Insurance estimate ~£420/yr SA-specific uplift. Setup cost covers furnishing, appliances, linen, welcome kit, and photography — excludes structural refurb; obtain quotes before committing. Learn about GuestReady →
📊 Occupancy Sensitivity
Cashflow at different occupancy rates — how the spread changes if bookings are lighter or stronger.
| Occupancy | Gross/mo | Net/mo | Cashflow/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60% | £1,655 | £1,456 | +£957/mo |
| 70% | £1,931 | £1,699 | +£1,200/mo |
| 80% | £2,207 | £1,942 | +£1,443/mo |
| 90% | £2,483 | £2,185 | +£1,686/mo |
| 100% | £2,758 | £2,427 | +£1,928/mo |
SA nightly rate: £123 (West Midlands). Net figures use 12% platform fee.
📍 Location
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🔧 Local Trades
| Trade | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| builder | Building Contractor in Coventry, Building Contractor in ... | 07718 001059 | — |
| decorator | Coventry Decorators – Call us if If you are looking for painters and ... | 07516 790 046 | — |
| photographer | Kamera Studios | 024 7667 3061 | — |
🏘 Property Details
Before subletting or operating a short-term let from any rental property, you must obtain written permission from your landlord and check the terms of your tenancy agreement. Subletting without permission may breach your tenancy agreement and, in some cases, may be unlawful. This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or financial advice. You are solely responsible for ensuring all activity complies with your tenancy agreement, local planning rules, and applicable law.
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