Lot 151 Substantial Semi-Detached Victorian Dwelling With Additional Investment IncomeAuction Date:
18th September 2025
9 Merton Road, Southsea, Hampshire, PO5 2AE
Currently let at £22,200 per annum
Potentially fully let at £52,800 per annum
A substantial residential property currently arranged as four self-contained flats, providing accommodation over four floors. The property is situated close to Albert Road, Marmion Road, Osborne Road and Palmerston Road, offering many national retailers as well as popular local bars, restaurants, theatres and businesses close by. Southsea Common and the seafront are a short distance away.
Two of the four flats are currently let on Assured Shorthold Tenancy agreements with the other two flats occupied by family and will be vacant upon completion. This presents the opportunity to let these two flats to increase the rental income or there is scope and potential to re-configure the entire building into further dwellings, subject to all necessary consents being obtainable.
Lower Ground Floor
Entrance hall, living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom with W.C., storage room. Access to courtyard garden.
EPC Rating E
Council Tax Band A
Ground Floor
Entrance hall, living room, two bedrooms, kitchen, dining room and bathroom with W.C.
EPC Rating E
Council Tax Band A
First Floor
Entrance hall, living room, two bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom with W.C.
Tenancy
Currently let under the terms of an Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement at a rental of £1,000 per calendar month.
EPC Rating C
Council Tax Band A
Second Floor
Entrance hall, living room, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom with W.C.
Tenancy
Currently let under the terms of an Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement at a rental of £850 per calendar month.
EPC Rating E
Council Tax Band A
Outside
Front garden area, off-road parking to front and garage.
Local Planning Authority
Portsmouth City Council. Website: portsmouth.gov.uk. Tel: 02392 834334.
Freehold with Part Vacant Possession
Viewings
- Wed 3rd September
11:30 - Fri 5th September
11:30 - Tue 9th September
11:30 - Fri 12th September
11:30 - Tue 16th September
11:30
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