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12 June 2020

Village Street - Update #1

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Sam Davies

UOWN

Village Street - Update #1

The Village Street project has been well underway for some time now and we think this is a great opportunity to tell you more about the works being undertaken. Doing a property development is something many people want to do but never get the chance.

This project was undertaken whilst the building was empty but many landlords looking to improve a house currently in their portfolio would choose to do work such as this whilst the house is vacant.

Having a list of trusted builders, managing their time on site and the order of work is key to the smooth running of a project such as this. Otherwise, it is very easy to have the project drag out and run over budget.

Renovation Works

  • Soft strip

  • Remove furniture and white goods

  • Supply and fit drainage

  • Form stud walls and insulate

  • Plasterboard walls

  • Fireboard ceilings in the basement and skim

  • Remove skirtings / architraves / battons

  • Supply and fit new doors and frames

  • Supply and fit architraves, skirting and battons

  • Form and fit new bathrooms

  • Fit laminate to kitchen and living room

  • Redecorate throughout

  • Full rewire

  • Plumbing Works

  • Supply and fit kitchen

  • Supply and fit 6 x bedrooms

  • Deep Clean

Rented Out - 19/20 Academic Year

We have rented the property out for the next academic year at the upper end of our projected rents (£96pppw)

The Finished Article

Below are some pictures of some of the completed rooms - we also have some videos and 360 Images to come.