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Ground Floor Flat, 1 Charles Court, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FY

South East

£80,000
Listed on 03/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat

Description

This two-bedroom flat is situated within a purpose-built block and presents an excellent opportunity for renovation. The property, which has around 51 years remaining on the lease, requires comprehensive updating throughout, making it ideal for investors or buyers looking to create a bespoke living space. Located conveniently in Southampton, it offers easy access to local amenities, including shops and essential services in nearby Bitterne Precinct. The proximity to transport links such as Bitterne and Sholing railway stations enhances its appeal for potential renters or future resale. With the property currently vacant, you have the advantage of starting your refurbishment immediately.

Investment Analysis

(SO18 area)
Area Average
£322/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£255
Avg Yield
4.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
33
Average per month
Market Turnover
17%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SO18)

Area prices are rising by +5.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +2.1%
5 year growth: +14.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SO18 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Ground Floor Flat, 1 Charles Court, Forest Hills Drive, Southampton, SO18 2FY
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£283
Based on a loan of £60,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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