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CHAPTER 4 OF 5 · THE HOMES
CHAPTER 4 · THE PROPERTY AND REFURBISHMENT · CASE STUDY

Holmside Terrace. Inside a real refurbishment.

A three-bedroom end-terrace in Stanley, , followed from strip-out to finished home, alongside completed Myshon refurbishments of other homes. Each photograph is labelled.

Holmside Terrace, a red-brick end-terrace in Stanley, County Durham CASE STUDY REFURBISHMENT
Holmside TerraceStanley, County Durham 3 BED END-TERRACE
FREEHOLD · MANAGED BY MYSHON
PURCHASE PRICE£176,040, refurbished & furnished
TARGET NET RENT YIELD13% lease model
PROJECTED YEAR 1 RENT£22,885 annual indexation
01THE STANDARD

Every home finished to the same standard.

Each home is stripped back and rebuilt for durable, compliant operation, and finished before a resident moves in.

StandardEvery home is refurbished to it before a resident moves in.
Heating and electricsBoiler and heating upgrades, with electrical certification.
Fire safetyAlarms and fire-safety upgrades, checked on inspection.
CertifiedGas, electrical and certificates in place.
FurnishedFurniture and white goods, ready for occupation.
Kept to standardRegular inspections, with maintenance funded from the .
A finished kitchen-diner in a completed Myshon home FINISHED · EXAMPLE KITCHEN-DINER · COMPLETED MYSHON REFURBISHMENT
02DURING THE REFURBISHMENT
Living room replastered during works, with a wood burner and building materialsDURINGLIVING ROOM · REPLASTERED
03AFTER THE REFURBISHMENT
Fitted kitchen with dark grey unitsAFTERFITTED KITCHEN
New bathroom with white vanity unit and shower screenAFTERBATHROOM
A finished, furnished living room in a completed Myshon homeEXAMPLELIVING ROOM
Furnished bedroom with double bedEXAMPLEBEDROOM

Living room during works, kitchen and bathroom photographed at Holmside Terrace, September 2026. The kitchen-diner and the examples are completed Myshon refurbishments of other homes.

04THE REFURBISHMENT STANDARD
Boiler & heating
Electrical upgrade & certification
Fire safety
Internal refurbishment & decoration
Furnishings & white goods
Gas, electric & EPC certification
Fit-out to provider requirement
Decent Homes Standard
An example exterior: a pair of red-brick terraced houses on Orchard Street EXTERIOR · ORCHARD (EXAMPLE)

A house with its own title. An operating model built around it.

◇A standard UK house, normally freehold
◇Typically two- and three-bed or homes in County Durham
◇Regular inspections and statutory compliance checks
◇Planned and responsive maintenance funded from the service charge and sinking fund
Specification varies by property; confirm in each .
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