Acre House Portfolio
20 Benbow Street, Sale, Cheshire, M33, M33 7GG
£3,500,000
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Property details
Tenure
LEASEHOLD
Council tax band
B
Local average
£186,695 (+1774.7%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (14,671 of 33,755)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
Description
We are excited to share an opportunity to grow your portfolio with anywhere from one to twenty-two units available for purchase. Subject to the number of units purchased an attractive gross yield between 6.8% to 7.2% is on offer. The current schedule has rents in the region of £850pcm to £950pcm and potential growth only enhances this opportunity. Within this portfolio there are apartments also available with parking at an additional cost.
Each unit comprises; an open plan living/dining room and kitchen, two double bedrooms and a modern bathroom suite with shower over bath. The development is accessed from Benbow Street and likewise for residents with parking, access can be granted from the elevated car park. Communal areas are secured with coded access and lifts provide access to each floor.
This particular advert is for the entire collection of twenty-two units, sold with tenants in situ. Rental Schedule can be found in the Investment Brochure.
Location:
Known as one of Greater Manchester's more laid-back suburbs, Sale is set beside the Bridgewater Canal. Following a most impressive regeneration over more recent years, Sale is the perfect blend of green space and cultural, foodie spots, making it a popular place for those who want to live close to the city, but don’t want to contend with urban living.
For those with families, Sale has over 15 primary schools, two secondary schools, and one grammar school. Notable schools in the area include Springfield Primary School, Brooklands, and St Joseph’s RC. There is also a regular bus service to schools in Altrincham like Loreto and St Ambrose Grammar Schools.
Being just five miles from Manchester’s city centre means that Sale enjoys good transport links. With access to Manchester’s Metrolink, with trams departing every 12 minutes or so, living in Sale means you’re within easy reach of Manchester city centre. Sale also benefits from plenty of regular bus services - but if you want to switch up your public transport, then try Sale’s water taxi that runs from Bridgewater canal into Manchester.
Listed by
Sale
The Lomond Group
Reference: 143337089
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £3,500,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 APARTMENT 51 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £175,000 | 31/10/2025 | Flat |
| 20 APARTMENT 22 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £119,000 | 16/04/2024 | Flat |
| 20 APARTMENT 6 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £142,000 | 08/12/2023 | Flat |
| 20 APARTMENT 18 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £150,000 | 14/11/2022 | Flat |
| 20 APARTMENT 8 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £107,500 | 11/08/2022 | Flat |
| 88 SCHOOL ROAD, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7XB | £140,000 | 21/02/2022 | Flat |
| 51 APARTMENT 5 SCHOOL ROAD, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7YF | £179,950 | 04/11/2021 | Flat |
| 20 APARTMENT 41 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £160,000 | 20/09/2021 | Flat |
| 20 APARTMENT 10 BENBOW STREET, SALE, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER, M33 7GG | £98,000 | 27/08/2021 | Flat |
Area average: £141,272 (9 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Trafford. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Trafford. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Trafford.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Pennine: £449/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
1 John Street
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Farmfoods | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Mode n Art | 0.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Sale, Hayfield Street (Stop F) | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Sale, Hayfield Street (Stop E) | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Humphrey Park | 1.9 miles |
| Train station | Urmston | 2.1 miles |
| Hospital | Northenden Group Practice | 2.7 miles |
| Hospital | Wythenshawe Hospital | 2.8 miles |
| University | University Academy 92 | 2.8 miles |
| University | University of Salford | 3.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Outstanding — 29 Dec 2021 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 27 Apr 2009 |
| Forest Park Preparatory School | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 18 May 2023 |
| Park Road Sale Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 2 May 2024 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed Flat, Atkinson Road, M33 | £1,050/mo | 2 | 0.32 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Terraced House, Field Road, M33 | £1,150/mo | 2 | 0.81 miles | OpenRent |
Average rent: £1,100/mo (2 listings)
Rent-driven metrics
Based on OpenRent comparables.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
- Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
- Cashflow — Rent minus 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).