Summary - Edition, B4 7RQ B1 2NB
2 bed 2 bath Apartment
High-amenity canal-side 2-bed ideal for investors targeting student and rental demand.
Canal-side location with concierge, gym and on-site cinema
Open-plan 2-bed, 788 sqft — contemporary finishes throughout
Close to HS2, universities and major transport links
10-year build warranty; award-winning developer backing
Strong projected rental yield and capital growth potential
Very high local crime rate; consider security and management costs
Very slow broadband speeds may deter some tenants or uses
Leasehold (999 years) — new-build with flexible payment options
Edition places a high-spec two-bedroom apartment on the canal in Birmingham’s fast-changing Eastside, designed for investors targeting strong student and rental demand. The development offers concierge, gym and cinema facilities, a 10-year build warranty and an award-winning developer pedigree — features that support lettings and long-term value.
The apartment is an open-plan, 788 sqft new-build unit with two bathrooms and contemporary finishes. Its canal-side position and proximity to universities, HS2 links and central transport hubs make it attractive for renters and short-term lets. Projected rental yields and local growth forecasts add to the investment case.
Buyers should note material negatives: the surrounding neighbourhood is classified as a cosmopolitan, multicultural student area with a very high crime rate and very slow broadband speeds — factors that may affect tenant mix and management needs. The property is leasehold (999 years remaining) and sits in an area of average deprivation; some investors may prefer to factor additional security or concierge-led management costs into forecasts.
Overall, this Edition apartment suits investors seeking a city-centre, high-amenity asset with clear rental appeal and developer-backed warranties. It will particularly suit those prepared to manage student or young-professional tenancies and who prioritise location, on-site facilities and long-term capital growth over low-crime suburban living.
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