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54 James Street

DB-1048

Oxford •••••

£3,500/mo

Service Accommodation
Social Housing

Why the landlord is looking for a dealGuaranteed Rent

Landlord has 2 properties he wants guaranteed rent for and is looking for hands-off management

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Type

HMO

Bedrooms

5

Bathrooms

2

Furnishing

Furnished

Parking

On Street

EPC Rating

D

Planning Use

HMO (C4)

Tenancy Status

Vacant

Monthly profit potential

What this deal can pay you

£4,725 gross revenue a month at 70% occupancy

0%

Self managed

£-154

profit per month

0%

Via management co

£-756

profit per month

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Occupancy rate70%
Monthly rent£3,500

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Breakeven Analysis

Months to recover all-in costs based on monthly profit at 70% occupancy:

Self Managed

—

Does not break even

Via Management Co

—

Does not break even

5-Year Profit Projections

(After all-in startup costs, at 70% occupancy)

YearSelf ManagedVia Management Co
1 Year£-21,848£-29,072
2 Years£-23,696£-38,144
3 Years£-25,544£-47,216
4 Years£-27,392£-56,288
5 Years£-29,240£-65,360

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Location

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Service Accommodation Revenue

Est. Nightly Rate

£225

per night

Est. Monthly Revenue

£4,725

at 70% occupancy

Comparable Listings

Who This Property Suits

Based on the location and property type, this serviced accommodation is likely to appeal to the following guest types, ranked by suitability:

1

Contractors

High demand from the nearby BMW Mini plant in Cowley and ongoing infrastructure projects in the OX4 area.

2

NHS Staff

Strong demand from healthcare professionals working at Oxford’s hospitals, which are easily accessible from the OX4 area.

3

Corporate Guests

Proximity to ARC Oxford and the wider science and technology business parks that drive corporate relocation and project-based work.

4

Students

Close proximity to Oxford’s world-class universities and research institutes, attracting visiting academics and postgraduate students.

5

Relocation Guests

Oxford’s chronic housing shortage creates a consistent need for temporary accommodation for individuals and families waiting to move into permanent homes.

6

Families Visiting Relatives

The area's popularity with young professionals and proximity to major medical facilities drives demand for family visits.

7

Insurance Guests

Consistent demand for long-term temporary housing in Oxford due to the city's high property values and density.

8

Leisure Travellers

Oxford is a major tourist destination, though OX4 is slightly removed from the historic city centre, making it a secondary choice for holidaymakers.

9

Film & TV Crews

While Oxford is a popular filming location, there is less specific infrastructure for large-scale production crews in the immediate OX4 residential vicinity compared to other sectors.

HMO License & Safety

Licensed

Safety Measures

Smoke alarms installed
Fire doors fitted
Emergency lighting installed
Fire extinguishers provided

Monthly Costs

SELF MANAGED

Monthly Rent£3,500
Utility Bills£350
Council Tax£320
Platform/Booking Fees£709
Total Monthly Costs£4,879

VIA MANAGEMENT CO

Monthly Rent£3,500
Utility Bills£350
Council Tax£320
Platform + Management Fees£1,311
Total Monthly Costs£5,481

All-In Costs to Get Started

Furnishing Costs(Please note this is an estimate)£10,000
Sourcing Fee£3,000
Deposit (Please note often we can negotiate no deposit after a viewing for you.)£3,500
First Month's Rent (Please note we can often negotiate rent free periods especially if the property needs work)£3,500
Total All-In Cost£20,000