2-Bedroom Top-Floor Flat on Fishponds Road – Excellent Investment or First-Time Buy Opportunity
This two-bedroom top-floor flat, set within a purpose-built block, offers superb potential and represents excellent value for money. In need of updating, the property provides a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or investors looking to add value.
The accommodation includes a spacious living area, kitchen, bathroom, and two bedrooms. Externally, the property benefits from an allocated parking space.
Comparable two-bedroom flats within the same building have recently achieved around £180,000, highlighting the strong potential for capital growth. Once modernised, the flat is expected to achieve a rental income of approximately £15,600 per annum, offering an attractive investment yield.
Ideally located on Fishponds Road, the property enjoys close proximity to local shops, cafes, and amenities, along with excellent transport links providing easy access to the M32 and Bristol city centre.
FOR SALE BY AUCTION -
This property is due to feature in our online auction on 18 December 2025 at 6.00pm. Bidding is via proxy, telephone or online remote bidding.
VIEWINGS -
By appointment.
SUMMARY -
TWO-BEDROOM FLAT WITH PARKING SPACE - QUICK SALE REQUIRED
DESCRIPTION -
Top-floor two-bedroom flat set within a purpose-built block in need of updating and includes an allocated parking space. The flat presents a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or investors alike. This is superb value for money as two bedroom flats within this building sell in the region of £180,000. Once modernised, it’s expected to generate a rental income of around £15,600 per annum, representing an attractive investment yield. Situated on Fishponds Road, local shops, cafes, and amenities are just a short walk away, with excellent transport links nearby, including easy access to the M32.
LOCATION -
The Maytrees enjoys an excellent position along Fishponds Road, within the popular Eastville area of Bristol. The location provides convenient access to Eastville Park, a large and attractive green space ideal for walking and recreation. A range of local amenities, shops, and cafés can be found nearby in Easton, Greenbank, and Fishponds, while the M32 motorway offers quick access to the city centre and beyond. Public transport links are frequent, and Temple Meads Station is only a short drive away.
ACCOMMODATION -
Please refer to floorplan for approximate room measurements and internal layout.
COMPLETION -
Completion for this lot will be 8 weeks from exchange of contracts or sooner by mutual agreement.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE (EPC) -
Rating: C
TENURE -
The property is for sale on a leasehold basis.
SERVICE CHARGE -
Please refer to the legal pack for more information.
BUYER'S PREMIUM -
Please be advised that all purchasers are subject to a £1,800 plus VAT (£2,160 inc VAT) buyer’s premium payable upon exchange of contracts.
*GUIDE PRICE -
Guide Prices are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to Reserve Price (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.
RESERVE PRICE -
The seller's minimum acceptable price at auction and the figure below which the auctioneer cannot sell. The reserve price is not disclosed and remains confidential between the seller and the auctioneer. Both the guide price and the reserve price can be subject to change up to and including the day of the auction.
PROXY, TELEPHONE & ONLINE REMOTE BIDDING -
The auction will be held online via live video stream with buyers able to bid via telephone, online or by submitting a proxy bid. You will need to complete our remote bidding form, which is available to download from our website. The completed form, ID (driving licence or passport and a recent utility bill stating the home address of the purchaser) and a bank transfer for the Preliminary Deposit must be received no later than 24 hours before the date of the auction.
PRELIMINARY DEPOSITS -
The Preliminary Deposit required for each lot you wish to bid for is £5,000.
If you bid is successful, the balance of the deposit monies and Buyer’s Premium (£1,800 plus VAT) must be transferred to our client account within 24 hours of the auction sale. If you are unsuccessful at the auction, your Preliminary Deposit will be returned to you within 5 working days.
RENTAL ESTIMATES -
All rental estimates are provided in good faith. They should be verified by your own professional advisors prior to a commitment to purchase.
LETTING - WHAT CAN MAGGS & ALLEN ACHIEVE FOR YOU? -
Maggs & Allen's experienced letting team are happy to discuss the rental of this property and can advise on maximising the investment. We offer Full Management, Let Only and Rent Collection Services. Contact Jessica Archer and her team on 0117 9499000 or email lettings@maggsandallen.co.uk.
AUCTION OR BRIDGING FINANCE REQUIRED? -
Do you need a mortgage or loan quickly? Maggs & Allen have specialist Independent Brokers who can arrange residential and commercial finance on all types of property. Contact the Auction Team today to be put through to our mortgage and loan experts on 0117 9734940 or email admin@maggsandallen.co.uk
