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This stylish two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment at Property 234, Cardigan Wharf, offers modern living in the heart of Birmingham’s vibrant Eastside district. Situated on the eighth floor, the property boasts an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area with ample natural light, complemented by a master bedroom with an en-suite and a separate shower room. The apartment is ideal for professionals and small families seeking a contemporary urban lifestyle with excellent connectivity and local amenities.

Located within the thriving Glasswater Locks development, the property benefits from proximity to Birmingham’s city centre, excellent public transport links, and a range of leisure and retail options. The area is undergoing significant regeneration, promising strong future growth potential and an attractive environment for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Property Features

This apartment offers a spacious and well-designed layout with two comfortable bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area provides a flexible space for entertaining and daily living. Additional features include a separate shower room, utility cupboard, and built-in wardrobes, all within a secure and contemporary building.

Eighth floor apartmentTwo bedroomsTwo bathroomsOpen-plan kitchen/living/diningEn-suite bathroomUtility cupboard+3

Local Amenities

Residents enjoy convenient access to multiple train stations, including Bordesley and Birmingham New Street, facilitating easy travel across the city and beyond. The nearby Eastside City Park offers green space for recreation, while local shops, cafes, and restaurants provide everyday conveniences. The proximity to major universities adds to the area's vibrancy and rental appeal, making it a sought-after location for students and professionals alike.

Bordesley StationBirmingham New Street StationEastside City ParkJennens Road ShopsLocal cafes and restaurantsBirmingham City University+2
Bordesley Station Train Station (0.7 miles, 4 mins drive) • 5 mins to Birmingham

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£460,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£192/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£15/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£460,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£192/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£15/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Strong Opportunity
78/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Excellent transport connectivity
High area growth potential due to regeneration
Close to major universities attracting rental demand
Limited outdoor private space

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£460,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£192/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£15/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.7%
Based on £1,802/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£514,886
+£54,886 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,246/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£595
Annual Rent Income£21,624
10-Year ROI188%
Break-Even Point23 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.3% annual growth
£514,886
5yr
£576,322
10yr
£645,087
15yr
£722,058
20yr
£808,213
25yr
Current: £460,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£2,246
5yr
£2,798
10yr
£3,487
15yr
£4,346
20yr
£5,416
25yr
Current: £1,802/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
5 mins
10 mins
Birmingham Airport
20 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

85
Walk Score
Very Walkable
78
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
70
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Public Park & Leisure+Positive Impact
Eastside City Park Expansion
0.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureHighly Positive Impact
Curzon Street HS2 Station Development
1.2 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Property 234, Cardigan Wharf

Glasswater Locks, Birmingham B4 7RQ
Glasswater Locks
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
773
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
Unit 234
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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