8 bedroom property for sale

*Croft Road, Poole BH12 – Freehold Semi-Detached House with Exceptional HMO Potential*

Located in a sought-after residential area of Poole, this traditional semi-detached property presents an outstanding investment opportunity. Benefiting from granted planning permission to extend into an 8-unit HMO, each with en-suite facilities and kitchenettes, this versatile house offers both immediate income potential and significant future growth.

This charming older-style property stands proudly on Croft Road, showcasing characterful brickwork and classic bay windows. Set back from the street, it features a driveway offering private parking with additional space for visitors—a rare convenience for the area. To the front, established planting provides a degree of privacy and a welcoming entrance, while a separate side path allows for discreet access.

Internally, the house is currently arranged and let as individual units, already generating rental income. The approved plans further enhance the flexibility of the accommodation with the proposal for eight modern, self-contained HMO units. Each proposed unit is thoughtfully designed to include an en-suite and kitchenette, ensuring comfort and independence for residents. Existing layouts already include communal spaces, such as a generous entrance hall and kitchen/dining area, as well as several units on the ground and upper floors, some with features such as bay windows and bespoke storage.

Outdoor space is ideal for the needs of future tenants, with a fully enclosed rear garden perfectly suited for relaxation or al fresco dining. Practical additions include a secure cycle shed, encouraging sustainable transport options in this well-connected location.

Positioned for convenience, this property is within easy reach of Constitution Hill Viewpoint—an ideal spot for green space and leisure. Local amenities abound on nearby Ashley Road, where a variety of shops, cafés, and essential services can be accessed with ease. Public transport is exceptionally well catered for, with bus routes serving Branksome, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Lower Parkstone, and central Poole.

Commuters will appreciate excellent rail links, with Parkstone (Dorset) Station, Branksome Station, and Poole Station all just a short drive away, providing seamless connections throughout Dorset and beyond. For families and professionals alike, the area is home to reputable schools such as the Livingstone Road Infant and Junior Schools, and the Ted Webster Children Centre.

Offered as a freehold investment with council tax band to be confirmed, the property holds significant appeal for seasoned investors or those seeking a prime HMO conversion project. Projected annual income of £60,000 further underlines the rare potential on offer.

For those seeking an immediate income-generating property with exciting scope for improvement and expansion, an early viewing of this exceptional prospect on Croft Road is highly recommended. Arrange your appointment to fully appreciate all that this opportunity has to offer.


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