# 2 bedroom apartment for rent (ST7 1SW) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 130B, CHESTER ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, TALKE, STAFFORDSHIRE ST7 1SW | | Price | £650 pcm | | Bedrooms | 2 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | A | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | | Floor area | 54 m² | | Last sold | £160,000 May 2010 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** C - **Potential rating:** C - **Expiry date:** 03/11/2035 - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £1,200 ### Recommendations - B (£900 - £1,500) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0843-3956-3209-7805-3200) ## Description TWO BEDROOM FLAT TO LET! This sought-after flat is now available to let. In good condition and offering a neutral backdrop, the property has been well maintained and is ready for immediate occupancy in July 2024. The flat is comprised of two double bedrooms, which make it an excellent choice for couples or individuals looking to share. An open-plan kitchen and reception room provide ample living space. The kitchen is modern, fully fitted and ready for your culinary adventures. The open-plan layout encourages a sociable atmosphere, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a long day. The property is located in an urban area, with the added benefit of green spaces nearby for those who enjoy the outdoors. Furthermore, excellent public transport links are within walking distance, making commuting and exploring the city an easy task. One of the unique features of this flat is the inclusion of parking. This amenity is a rare find in such a central location and adds significant convenience for those with a vehicle. The property is rated D on the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC), indicating a reasonable level of energy efficiency. Furthermore, the flat falls into council tax band A, offering potential tenants a lower tax rate. To summarise, this flat provides an excellent balance of comfort, convenience and affordability. It ticks all the boxes for those seeking a well-located, well-appointed and well-priced rental property. Don't miss out on this opportunity – contact us to arrange a viewing today. **IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:** We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases. 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Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £747/mo - **Realistic:** £830/mo - **Optimistic:** £913/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for South Cheshire (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £573/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 | |------|------|------|------|------| | [Chester Road, Talke, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ceadef9) | £650/mo | 2 | 0 miles | Rightmove | | [Chester Road, Talke, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/2abbb9d) | £650/mo | 2 | 0 miles | Rightmove | | [Chester Road, Talke, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/307ccd9) | £675/mo | 2 | 0.06 miles | Rightmove | | [Tibb Street, Bignall End, Stoke-On-Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/6f764b7) | £750/mo | 2 | 1.76 miles | Rightmove | | [Ravens Lane, Bignall End, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST7](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/35b232a) | £775/mo | 2 | 1.79 miles | Rightmove | | [High Street, Wood Lane, Stoke - On -Trent](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/ec04791) | £800/mo | 2 | 2.12 miles | Rightmove | | [Church Street, Audley](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/cb59e17) | £725/mo | 2 | 2.47 miles | Rightmove | | [Fords Lane, Mow Cop, Staffordshire](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/d19feef) | £850/mo | 2 | 2.87 miles | Rightmove | | [Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, ST7](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/fbbe222) | £1,100/mo | 2 | 2.96 miles | Rightmove | | [High Street, Alsagers Bank, ST7](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/e1a5a15) | £750/mo | 2 | 3.29 miles | Rightmove | **Average rent: £773/mo (10 listings)** ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £750/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 1384.6% - **Monthly cashflow:** £647/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 4121.6% *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:** £12/m² ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)