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Location: Eckington, Sheffield
Eckington is a well-established residential town and civil parish on the border between Derbyshire and South Yorkshire, located approximately 9 miles southeast of Sheffield city centre and 7 miles northeast of Chesterfield. It sits close to key transport routes including the A6135 and the M1 motorway, providing easy road access to Sheffield, Chesterfield, and wider regional centres.
The development currently comprises 10 completed residential units, all fully tenanted and generating rental income. Upon completion of the next phase, the scheme will total 12 units, comprising 6 x 1-bedroom apartments, 1 x 2-bedroom apartment, and 3 x studio units, supporting a diversified and resilient income profile.
£530,000
Purchase price
£110,000
Development costs
£640,000
Total project costs
£980,000
GDV
£81,600
Rent
8.32%
Yield
Location
Eckington is positioned within the Sheffield City Region, providing access to the employment centres of Sheffield and Chesterfield while offering relative affordability compared with larger urban markets. Strong road connectivity, including proximity to the M1 motorway, supports commuter demand and broadens the local tenant base.
The area benefits from established residential neighbourhoods, local amenities, and limited new housing supply, contributing to consistent rental demand and stable occupancy levels. These characteristics support resilient income performance and long-term investment appeal.
