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Staunton Street, Portsmouth

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

8

BATHROOMS

8

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • Investment Opportunity
  • Block Of 8 Flats
  • Four Parking Bays
  • £7400pcm Potential
  • Popular Location
  • No Forward Chain
  • Earn From Day One

Description

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION Sovereign Gate - A Rare, High Yield Investment Opportunity in the Heart of Portsmouth

For serious investors seeking exceptional returns and long term security, Sovereign Gate represents an opportunity that rarely comes to market. This substantial block of eight one bedroom flats, positioned right in the vibrant centre of Portsmouth, offers the perfect blend of immediate income, future uplift potential, and an unbeatable location. The block also benefits from four private parking bays, a premium advantage in such a high demand urban setting.

Currently sold with tenants in situ until 2028, this asset provides stable, predictable rental income from day one, making it ideal for investors who value certainty and minimal void periods. The existing tenancy structure ensures a hands off, low maintenance investment for the next several years.

However, the real power of this opportunity lies in its future potential. Once the building becomes vacant and undergoes a full refurbishment, the projected rental income reaches an impressive £7,400 PCM, positioning this block as a standout performer in any portfolio. The combination of strong rental demand, central location, and scope for value add improvements makes this a textbook example of a high yield, high growth investment.

Portsmouth remains one of the South Coast's most consistently popular rental markets, driven by its thriving student population, naval presence, and expanding professional workforce. Properties in this area are snapped up quickly, and blocks of this size and configuration are exceptionally scarce. It's no exaggeration to say that opportunities like this simply do not come around often.

For investors who recognise the importance of location, long term income, and capital growth potential, Sovereign Gate is the definition of an investor's dream. With strong fundamentals already in place and significant upside still to unlock, this is a property that will continue to deliver year after year.

We do not expect this to remain available for long.
Get in touch today for full details and to secure this outstanding investment.

For your information, the property is let in its entirety to Vivid Homes, and as the term of their tenancy agreement has expired, they are holding over, subject to either party serving 6 months notice to terminate the agreement. (Vivid has advised that in any event they plan to vacate the property by March 2028)

Flat Size:
One - 32m2
Two - 42m2
Three - 31m2
Four - 38m2
Five - 33m2
Six - 39m2
Seven - 30m2
Eight - 38m2

Please note: EPC on four flats have been booked and await to be carried out.  

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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.
Off street,Allocated
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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Staunton Street, Portsmouth

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£4,514
Property: £ 900,000
Deposit: £ 90,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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