Brighton · PO19 6DZ · 1-bed

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Asking price
£210,000
Verdict
Looks fair for the area
Estimated gross yields from current rental comps. Numbers are pre-cost — service, voids, mortgage, management still come off these.
Standard BTL
Best fit£875/mo
5.0% gross yield
Open-market tenant on a 12-month AST.
LHA / Section 8
£693/mo
4.0% gross yield
Council-paid tenant. Stable rent, longer tenancies, slight discount to market.
Council lease
£589/mo
3.4% 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
Not the right shape for a family.
Standard BTL
5.0% gross — tight; works only with low costs / cheap finance.
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
£10,500
Mortgage @ 75% LTV
Asking price is in line with what 1-bed homes have been selling for nearby.
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Based on 951 live rentals in Brighton · 1-bed homes here average £981/mo.
Most landlords need 5%+ gross to break even after costs in this area, so this is a decent fallback if your plans shift.
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