# 1 bedroom flat for rent (B5 6AT)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | APARTMENT 323, WEST TIMBER YARD, 146, HURST STREET, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B5 6AT |
| Price | £1,050 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Floor area | 43 m² |
| Last sold | £208,550 Jul 2022 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** B
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 22/09/2031
- **Current heating cost:** £23/year

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/9389-4231-7440-1117-1226)

## Description

CONTEMPORARY FURNISHED MODERN 1-BED APARTMENT IN THE POPULAR TIMBER YARD DEVELOPMENT. Available 29th March. 462 Sq Ft. Fully Furnished. Council Tax Band - B. EPC Rating - B. 5 Weeks' Rent as Deposit. Subject to Contract.

Conversion

Studio Flat

Gas Central Heating

## Property Photos

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## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Birmingham). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £977/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,086/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,195/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Birmingham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £693/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| Studio Flat, The Rotunda, B2 | £950/mo | 1 | 0.37 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, The Rotunda, B2 | £1,100/mo | 1 | 0.37 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Suffolk Street Queensway, B1 | £950/mo | 1 | 0.38 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Orion Building, B1 | £950/mo | 1 | 0.39 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Chapmans Passage, B1 | £1,100/mo | 1 | 0.39 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,010/mo (5 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £950/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1085.7%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £826/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 3254.6%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £24/m²

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 2
- **Risk:** In flood risk area
- **Source:** Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)