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51 Bowleymead

DB-1089

Swindon •••••

£1,400/mo

Service Accommodation
Social Housing
Supported Living
HMO

Why the landlord is looking for a deal

This well-presented, double-glazed three-bedroom property in Eldene offers excellent accessibility, located within walking distance of local amenities, schools, and essential transport links including M4 Junction 15. Recently utilized as a high-yield HMO, the versatile layout includes a converted living area, making it an ideal turnkey investment for prospective landlords. The home features low-maintenance front and rear gardens, with the added benefit of nearby free parking.

Type

HMO

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Furnishing

Unfurnished

Parking

Allocated

EPC Rating

D

Planning Use

HMO (C4)

Tenancy Status

Vacant

Monthly profit potential

What this deal can pay you

£3,150 gross revenue a month at 70% occupancy

28%

Self managed

£878

profit per month

15%

Via management co

£476

profit per month

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Occupancy rate70%
Monthly rent£1,400

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Breakeven Analysis

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

Self Managed

14

months

Via Management Co

26

months

5-Year Profit Projections

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

YearSelf ManagedVia Management Co
1 Year£-1,464£-6,288
2 Years£9,072£-576
3 Years£19,608£5,136
4 Years£30,144£10,848
5 Years£40,680£16,560

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Location

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Service Accommodation Revenue

Est. Nightly Rate

£150

per night

Est. Monthly Revenue

£3,150

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

Corporate Guests

High demand from major employers like Nationwide, Zurich, and the new Thames Water headquarters at 1 Newbridge Square.

2

Contractors

Strong demand from logistics and distribution hubs at Panattoni and Symmetry Park, plus ongoing town centre regeneration projects.

3

NHS Staff

Consistent need for accommodation for medical and locum staff working at the Great Western Hospital.

4

Relocation Guests

Swindon is a key employment hub on the M4 corridor, attracting professionals relocating for roles in finance, tech, and manufacturing.

5

Insurance Guests

General demand for temporary housing for displaced residents within the Swindon Borough area.

6

Families Visiting Relatives

Secondary demand for visiting relatives of patients at the Great Western Hospital or families visiting professionals working in the town.

HMO License & Safety

Licensed

Safety Measures

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

Monthly Costs

SELF MANAGED

Monthly Rent£1,400
Utility Bills£220
Council Tax£180
Platform/Booking Fees£472
Total Monthly Costs£2,272

VIA MANAGEMENT CO

Monthly Rent£1,400
Utility Bills£220
Council Tax£180
Platform + Management Fees£874
Total Monthly Costs£2,674

All-In Costs to Get Started

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Using staff estimate: £6,000. Select a package above to update ROI figures.

Furnishing Costs(Please note this is an estimate)£6,000
Sourcing Fee£3,000
Deposit (Please note often we can negotiate no deposit after a viewing for you.)£1,500
First Month's Rent (Please note we can often negotiate rent free periods especially if the property needs work)£1,500
Total All-In Cost£12,000

Revenue as a HMO

Room 1£700
Room 2£650
Room 3£600
Total Monthly Income (3 rooms)£1,950

Costs as HMO

Utilities (3 rooms × £100/room)£300
Maintenance/Repairs Allowance£98
Void Periods Allowance£98
Rent to Landlord£1,400
Total Monthly HMO Costs£1,896

HMO Profit

Estimated Monthly Profit£54

HMO ROI & Breakeven

Annual ROI

5.4%

£648/yr on £12,000

Time to Break Even

223

months

Monthly Profit

£54

per month

HMO 5-Year Profit Projections

(After all-in startup costs of £12,000)

YearCumulative ProfitROI
1 Year£-11,352-94.6%
2 Years£-10,704-89.2%
3 Years£-10,056-83.8%
4 Years£-9,408-78.4%
5 Years£-8,760-73.0%

Social Housing Profit

Guaranteed Provider Rent£1,875
Rent to Landlord£1,400
Bills (Utilities + Council Tax)£400
Management/Maintenance£215
Estimated Monthly Profit£-140

Supported Living Profit

Room 1£835
Room 2£835
Room 3£765
Total Monthly Income (3 rooms)£2,435
Rent to Landlord£1,400
Bills (Utilities + Council Tax)£400
Management/Maintenance£515
Estimated Monthly Profit£120