Investment Opportunity: Sports Residential Building Development - Culham Road, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX14

- PROPERTY TYPE
Block of Apartments
- SIZE
32,292-43,056 sq ft
3,000-4,000 sq m
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Key features
- Dual-Income Development Model Generates consistent revenue from both housing rents and parking fees, creating a stable blended return.
- Affordable Housing Eligibility = Grant Leverage Qualifies for Homes England grant funding, reducing capital cost and boosting investor IRRs.
- Community Planning Advantage Affordable units + public parking significantly improve planning approval strength and local authority support.
- On-Site Parking Revenue Synergy Parking income tied to match days, tournaments, training, events, and weekday commuters.
- Land Use Efficiency = Value Uplift By building above parking, the same footprint delivers two income layers, maximising land performance.
- Locked-In Tenancy Demand Targeted at local workers, youth athletes, students, and key community residents, producing reliable occupancy.
- Future-Proof Smart Parking System EV charging, license-plate access, digital ticketing, and paid visitor parking unlock scalable recurring revenue.
- Sustainable Construction Narrative Potential for low-carbon build, solar canopy parking roof, green walls, and centralised energy efficiency.
- Revenue Diversification Increases Asset Valuation Full NOI derived from two markets (residential + parking) supports higher lending values and refinance potential.
- Partnership Opportunities with Clubs & Schools Reserved resident spaces + allocated spectator parking opens the door for long-term agreements with academies, leagues & local institutions.
Description
Location: Abingdon Sports Centre
Type: Community & Affordable Apartments + Elevated Parking Structure
Investment Options: ROI %, Capital Gain, Hybrid
Projected Financials
Allocation Summary:
Approx. CapEx: £2.10M
Target Yearly Revenue: £310K
Target ROI: 7-9%
Projected Capital Uplift: ? 65%
Summary
This development introduces a dedicated affordable residential building positioned above an elevated parking facility, designed to serve community residents, visitors, and sports attendees. The building provides:
Community & Affordable Housing apartments
Reserved resident parking
Large-capacity spectator & public parking beneath
Modern, efficient design to maximise usable land area
This structure unlocks reliable rental income while increasing overall sports ground capacity and revenue through enhanced parking assets.
Why This Investment Stands Out
Eligible for Homes England Affordable Housing grants
Community housing designation can support planning approvals
Rental backed by long-term local demand
Parking revenue from match days, tournaments & events
Efficient land-use value uplift from elevated design
Investor Options
Fixed ROI backed by residential rental income + parking revenue
Capital Gain from early-stage development uplift
Hybrid options available on request
Brochures
Brochure 1- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Investment Opportunity: Sports Residential Building Development - Culham Road, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, OX14
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