Residential Investment & Development Transactions in the Northern Regions 2020 - Allsop
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Our knowledge is key Over the last 12 months Allsop Investment teams have completed transactions in excess of £1.3Bn. We have an enviable depth of knowledge for both value add and income deals. With Leeds and London offices this brochure highlights Allsop’s key regional transactions in 2020. 1
In 2020 the Residential Investment & Contents Development teams have transacted approximately £141 million over 37 disposals 1. Investment 4 and acquisitions in the Northern Regions. 2. Development 18 NORTH EAST • Deals: 3 • Accumulated price in region: £11,587,000 NORTH WEST YORKSHIRE & HUMBER • Deals: 6 • Deals: 20 • Accumulated price in region: £30,160,000 • Accumulated price in region: £66,397,350 MIDLANDS • Deals: 7 INTER-REGIONAL • Accumulated price in PORTFOLIOS region: £20,630,445 • Deals: 1 • Accumulated price in region: £12,700,000
Market Overview - Investment The beginning of 2020 was certainly one of positivity We have been able to run ‘socially-distanced’ for the northern residential investment market as viewings through the summer and into winter; with a result of Brexit and the General Election, with a great deal of care and attention given to safety; renewed confidence and optimism throughout however we have also had to market multiple the market; most notably with the sale of ‘Project properties without viewings, due to them being Ceasar’ a £12.7 million portfolio of 74 flats across 100% let, and even this hasn’t hindered our ability Birmingham and Manchester. Beyond this however, to secure deals. For the majority of our properties Covid-19 of course impacted the market; with mixed marketed this year, viewing in person or on-line, we confidence levels from investors and vendors – have received multiple strong bids, thus confirming however the vast majority of deals which were under the continued demand throughout the pandemic. offer pre-lockdown went onto completion. Throughout the year, there has been a particularly strong appetite for property up to the value of £5 We have not been sitting on our hands throughout million, and we continue to see pricing being key. the pandemic. Residential investment remains a sensible allocation of capital, particularly in the Looking forward, we expect to see a notable north where greater returns can be found, typically increase in the number of foreign investors looking between 6.25% – 9% GIY. Throughout the year we for opportunities nationwide; but still anticipate our have transacted on a wide range of properties, with far reaching data base of contacts to encourage old just a handful on the following pages, and we are and new buyers to come forward; we have a variety We have not been sitting on our continuing to see high demand for a range of assets with strong returns. of new opportunities and potential instructions on the horizon, however we are always looking for more hands throughout the There’s been a lot of talk about students in the media opportunities to meet increasing investor demand. Of course, a third national lockdown does bring some and the sector has faced its challenges; however, our pandemic... uncertainty, however we are far better prepared and clients remain active as evidenced by the selection expect the residential investment sector, particularly of deals shown below. On the whole, despite in the regions, to be as resilient as ever, encouraged operational hurdles along the way, market sentiment by the roll out of the vaccine and confidence across Residential is good and investments have proven robust, the country returning. particularly so in the HMO and boutique PBSA space where we see strong appetite for opportunities. Investment remains Contacts a sensible allocation of capital... particularly in the north... James Wilson Jack Robson Vicky Bingham Jordan Payler Partner Associate Senior Surveyor Trainee Surveyor T: +44 (0)113 236 6679 T: +44 (0)113 243 7952 T: +44 (0)113 236 6682 T: +44 (0)113 243 7957 M: +44 (0)7825 205489 M: +44 (0)7899 895262 M: +44 (0)7557 969622 M: +44 (0)7980 112731 E: james.wilson@allsop.co.uk E: jack.robson@allsop.co.uk E: vicky.bingham@allsop.co.uk E: jordan.payler@allsop.co.uk 5
Investment Investment comprising 20 flats and one house in residential area on the Nottingham outskirts of the city centre. Rent Reserved: 8-10 Third Avenue, £110,280 per annum NG7 6NQ Gross Yield: 10.50% Sold: June 2020, achieved £1,050,445 Investment Project CEASAR Located across Birmingham and Manchester A Residential portfolio comprising 74 flats across four blocks. ERV: £702,540 per annum Gross Yield: 5.53% Sold: March 2020, achieved £12,700,000 6 7
Investment Unbroken freehold block comprising 20 self-contained flats, in popular Sheffield residential area. ERV: 8-46 (even) Sharrow View, £156,000 per annum S7 1ND Gross Yield: 6.36% Sold: August 2020, achieved £2,454,350 Student Newcastle upon Tyne City View, Eskdale Terrace, Jesmond, NE2 4DY Recently refurbished, high quality, freehold block comprising 123 bed spaces in affluent student area. ERV: £725,704 per annum Gross Yield: 9.23% Sold: February 2020, achieved £7,860,000 8 9
Student Two neighbouring freehold student blocks, comprising 114 bed spaces, Preston neighbouring the university campus. Rent Reserved: Boatsmans Court and £515,000 per annum Bowran House, Marsh Gross Yield: Lane, PR1 8RQ 9.36% Sold: February 2020, achieved £5,500,000 Investment Leeds Green Hill House, Armley, LS12 3PZ Unbroken freehold investment comprising 18 flats in period building close to the city centre. ERV: £120,600 per annum Gross Yield: 8.80% Sold: October 2020, achieved £1,370,000 10 11
Student Freehold property recently refurbished to a high standard throughout Hull comprising 10 self-contained flats in popular area of city. 24 & 26 Marlborough Rent Reserved: Avenue, HU5 3JS £91,260 per annum Gross Yield: 9.61% Sold: May 2020, achieved £950,000 Investment The Wirral Wimbrick Court, Moreton, CH46 9SF Freehold unbroken investment comprising 11 flats and 9 houses. ERV: £124,356 per annum Gross Yield: 9.39% Sold: November 2020, achieved £1,325,000 12 13
Investment Very well located freehold unbroken block comprising 26 self-contained Sheffield flats. ERV: 91-107 (odd) Gell Street, £228,900 per annum S3 7QT Gross Yield: 7.63% Sold: November 2020, achieved £3,000,000 Student York HMO Portfolio Located in York Fully let HMO portfolio comprising 41 bed spaces over 13 properties in the city centre. Rent Reserved: £247,852 per annum Gross Yield: 7.29% (on asking price) Under Offer 14 15
Investment Freehold former mill conversion comprising 42 high-end flats, with 31 Halifax remaining unsold, with stunning views over Pennines. Oats Royd Mill, Luddenden, ERV: HX2 6RL £205,430 per annum Gross Yield: 7.34% Sold: December 2020, achieved £2,800,000 Investment Goole Burlington House & Lodge, DN14 5BB A unique investment comprising 22 flats, let in the most part to ‘over-55s’ and in part to a Housing Association. Rent Reserved: £155,083 per annum Gross Yield: 9.40% (on asking price) Under Offer 16 17
Market Overview - Development 2020 has been a contrasting year for both the city A slowing of the build rates remains a concern for centre apartment and the traditional residential house builders, which was certainly prevalent in housing markets, in the main due to the global the middle part of 2020 and will have added to the pandemic. We saw funding for city centre apartment pent up demand. House builders are hamstrung by developments pulled back at the early stages and so a number of external factors beyond their control, that particular area has generally been quiet, albeit which influence directly on the speed in which those developers who do not require debt finance they can build houses. As a result of Brexit and have continued to be active. As we start 2021, we the pandemic they have seen reduced workforces, are now seeing that funding coming back alongside shortage and delays on building materials, and interest levels returning for opportunities. Confidence working restrictions increased on sites to make them is slowly coming back to the market with the feeling Covid-secure. nationally that we are starting to get on top of the pandemic and a gradual return to normality. Despite the above challenges, the high sales rates appear to be giving house builders the confidence The traditional residential housing market on the other to continue acquiring new sites as they continually hand has stayed relatively resilient throughout the increase their sales outlets. Towards the end of 2020 whole of 2020, helped largely by purchasers wanting we have certainly seen their appetite increase further, to take advantage of the Governments Stamp Duty in part due to a reduced number of development holiday and the current Help to Buy scheme prior to opportunities in the market. its closure in March. Our research, which is further supported by information coming from national We expect Q1 of 2021 will follow a similar suit to house builders, is showing new build housing sales that of 2020, but indications for Q2 and Q3 show a potential for a large spike in new opportunities and High sales rates appear to be are extremely strong and build programmes are struggling to keep in line with demand. activity in the market. giving house builders the confidence to continue acquiring new sites as they continually increase their sales outlets... Contacts We have certainly seen appetite increase in 2020 James Mohammed Brad Harris Associate Senior Surveyor T: +44 (0)113 243 7955 T: +44 (0)113 243 6684 M: +44 (0)7833 451943 M: +44 (0)7702 473168 E: james.mohammed@allsop.co.uk E: brad.harris@allsop.co.uk 19
Development Development opportunity with outline planning permission. Sheffield Number of Units: Oughtibridge Mill, S35 0DN 320 Size: 34.08 acres (13.79 hectares) Sold: January 2020, achieved £21,600,000 Development Leeds Land & Buildings at Spencer House, Holywell Lane, LS17 8EY New build and conversion opportunity in an affluent suburb of Leeds. Number of Units: 9 Size: 1.80 acres (0.72 hectares) Sold: June 2020, achieved £1,453,000 20 21
Development Development opportunity with lapsed planning permission, located to the Church Fenton south of Tadcaster. Number of Units: Land at Busk Lane, 124 LS24 9SE Size: 12.82 acres (5.18 hectares) Sold January 2021, achieved £4,985,000 Development Leeds Land off Flax Place, Richmond Hill, LS9 8BP Development opportunity in Leeds city centre with detailed planning permission for residential, a retail unit and health care centre. Number of Units: 300 Size: 1.32 acres (0.53 hectares) Sold: July 2020, achieved £4,300,000 22 23
Development Development opportunity with outline planning permission. Leeds Number of Units: Airedale Mills, Rodley, 69 LS13 1HP Size: 4.7 acres (1.9 hectares) Under Offer Development Crewe Webb House, Victoria Avenue, CW2 7SQ Development opportunity with full planning permission for an Extra Care community. Number of Units: 54 Size: 4.4 acres (1.78 hectares) Under Offer 24 25
Development Development opportunity with outline planning permission. Wrexham Number of Units: Land off Llanghollen Road, 232 Acrefair, LL14 3HP Size: 17.71 acres (7.16 hectares) Under Offer Development Whitby Broomfields Farm, Stainsacre Lane, YO22 4NW Development opportunity with outline planning permission. Number of Units: 290 Size: 31.87 acres (12.9 hectares) Coming Soon 27 26
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