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bury street – 6% yield
Bridgeford's Estate Agents in Stockport have for sale this 2 double bedroom, mid terrace property, with a guide price of £140,000. We would anticipate a rental return of £700cpm and a 6% yield, which perfect for Landlords purchasing their first Buy to Let property, or adding to an existing portfolio. [...]
Stockport Homes Asking Prices Up 4%
With Rightmove announcing a national drop of 0.3% in average asking prices in August, some are asking if the steam has been let out of the property market. Yet with the gains we have seen in the last 12 months, is this just a minor bump in the road? Alarm [...]
6.2% gross yield
Edward Mellor in Stockport sale this two bedroom end of terrace property, via online auction, with a guide price £145,000! Once refurbished to a good standard, the rental return would be £750pcm, with a yield of 6.2%. The property came to the market last week, and I am confident it [...]
Stockport hosts the first running event of its type in the Town – the Urban 5K
18th September 2021 - The Stockport Urban 5K running race is the first of its kind in Stockport. A timed 5k course on fully closed roads, starting and finishing at the Enduro & Cycling Festival Event Village of St Peters Square in Stockport. The course will take in the sights of [...]
full refurbishment required
Bridgford's Estate Agents in Denton have for sale this two bedroom semi detached property via method of online auction, starting with a guide price of just £100,000! The property came to the market a few days ago and I'm sure it will receive a lot of interest, this would make [...]
Stockport’s Redrock set to introduce a new bowling alley and retro-arcade!
The Light Cinemas wants to open a 10-lane facility and retro arcade in the vacant units next to its current home at the town centre attraction. According to a planning document the new bowling alley and arcade would form part of an extended foyer and cafe bar area on the [...]
HOW MANY DAYS DOES IT TAKE TO SELL A STOCKPORT HOME?
Whether you are a Stockport homeowner, first-time buyer or landlord; the last 15 months has been a roller coaster ride when it comes to the Stockport property market. With 213,120 UK house buyers and 58,580 UK tenants moving home in June, the summer has been manic for many people. Meaning [...]
CROMWELL AVENUE – 6% ANNUAL RETURN
This property on Cromwell Avenue has just come to market for £135,000. We have just let the same property on the other side of the estate for £675 per month, this would generate a potential investor a return of 6%. https://youtu.be/XPfztqjCK54 written by theo perkin, lettings manager
Stockport Interchange Park – Construction set to begin this Winter
A consultation on plans for a two-acre public green space, part of the £120m revamp of the town’s ageing bus station, is now open. Stockport Council is seeking input from the public to help shape the vision for the park. Residents are being asked what features they would like to [...]
New Development – Morbaine’s Stockport retail plan to progress
As recently reported in Place North West - The Railway Pub and Carpetright store would be demolished under the developer’s plans to create a 16,000 sq ft unit on the Great Portwood Street site. Morbaine predicts the project, which would see retail space at the site increased by just under [...]
Stockport is set to host the first suburban cycle race in Greater Manchester!
We are set to host the first suburban cycle race in Greater Manchester! Stockport is known for its varying topography through its historical brows, narrow passageways and steep hills. All of these attributes make Stockport the perfect location for a cycling race. Stockport town centre is revving up to host [...]
Stockport’s Gigantic Leap Frog Art Trail is back!
This summer, Stockport’s Business Improvement District, Totally Stockport, has launched the Gigantic Leap Frog Art Trail. 21 brand new, gigantic colourful frogs have hopped into the town centre for their summer holiday. Like the 2019 frog art trail, the frogs will be a popular addition attracting visitors, residents, and families [...]
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ANDREW SMIRTHWAITE – CO-AUTHOR
If you are thinking of buying, selling or letting out a property in Stockport, or just want some general property market related news and advice about the Stockport area please either pop in to my office, phone or drop me an e-mail. I look forward to speaking to you.
THEO PERKIN – CO-AUTHOR
I am passionate about property and fascinated by the growing Stockport Lettings market. If you have any questions about lettings, rental returns and yields, tax and legal changes for landlords or anything else BTL related I would love to have a chat. So please pop into our branch, alternatively phone or e-mail me.