Coventry · CV13 0NW · 2-bed

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Asking price
£150,000
Verdict
Underpriced by £62,321 vs 2-bed homes nearby
Estimated gross yields from current rental comps. Numbers are pre-cost — service, voids, mortgage, management still come off these.
Standard BTL
Best fit£888/mo
6.9% gross yield
Open-market tenant on a 12-month AST.
LHA / Section 8
£673/mo
5.2% gross yield
Council-paid tenant. Stable rent, longer tenancies, slight discount to market.
Council lease
£572/mo
4.4% gross yield
3–5 yr guaranteed-rent lease to a housing association. Hands-off.
Quick read across the buyer personas. ✅ = good fit · ⚠ = workable with caveats · ❌ = look elsewhere.
Family home
2-bed but EPC unknown — factor retrofit cost or budget for it.
Standard BTL
6.9% gross — clears typical 5%+ break-even threshold.
Buy + rent later
Rents would more than cover BTL mortgage costs if life changes.
England (SDLT) · 75% LTV mortgage at 5.5% over 25 years (capital repayment).
Stamp duty
First-time buyer
£0
Home mover
£0
2nd home / BTL
£7,500
Mortgage @ 75% LTV
Asking price is roughly £62,321 below what 2-bed homes typically go for here.
You're paying £150,000. Comparable 2-bed homes in this area suggest a market price of around £212,321.
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Based on 2,217 live rentals in Coventry · 2-bed homes here average £1,071/mo.
Most landlords need 5%+ gross to break even after costs in this area, so this is a decent fallback if your plans shift.
Catchment area is the #1 driver of family-let demand and exit liquidity in the suburbs. Verify the local primary + secondary ratings before offering — an Outstanding catchment can add 5–10% to £/sqft; Inadequate is a permanent drag.
Catchments aren't published nationally; many schools use distance-from-school as the deciding factor. The links above give you the official data; only the local authority can confirm a specific year's catchment boundary.
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