Should I Buy To Let

Northamptonshire is proving to be a rewarding location for buy-to-let investors in 2025.

Rental yields, which measure the annual return on your property investment, are consistently healthy in the county compared to national averages. This means you can expect a strong and steady income stream from your buy-to-let property. Additionally, house prices in Northamptonshire are generally more affordable than the national average, allowing for a potentially lower entry point into the market and the chance to leverage your investment further. With a growing population and a diverse tenant base, including young professionals and families, Northamptonshire offers a stable and promising market for buy-to-let landlords.


Scroll down to see our handpicked selection of BTL properties showing yield potential.

Financing a Buy To Let Property

What's happening with buy-to-let mortgages?

While the buy-to-let mortgage market has experienced fluctuations, 2025 is showing encouraging signs of stabilisation and even potential growth. Lenders are increasingly offering competitive products, and there are indications of a gradual easing of interest rates, which could improve affordability for landlords. Furthermore, with a strong demand for rental properties persisting across many regions, those who are able to secure good mortgage deals are well positioned to receive good returns on their investments. The market has been going through changes, and lenders are adapting to the current economic climate, which is creating new opportunities for those looking to invest in buy to let property.

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Wellington Works, Kettering

Just a stone's throw from the vibrant heart of Kettering town centre, is this exceptional four storey, three bedroom residence that marries industrial chic with modern luxury.

A testament to its rich heritage, this property once part of a bustling factory, now stands as a beacon of contemporary design and comfort.

The home welcomes you with the practicality of double glazing and the cozy warmth of gas radiator central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort through all seasons. Each of the three double bedrooms is spacious and inviting, providing a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life.

Safety and convenience are paramount with gated secure parking, accompanied by an allocated parking space. This thoughtful addition provides peace of mind and complements the urban lifestyle that the location affords.

Energy Rating D. Council Tax Band D.


Potential Yield

Purchase Price £189,995 - Monthly Rent £1050 -  Maintenance Charge £85 pcm.

Gross Rental Yield 6.63% - Net Rental Yield 6.09% 

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Tailby Avenue, Kettering

Offered to the market with NO ONWARD CHAIN is this delightful three bedroom property with off road parking and a garage.

Upon entering the property you will find a good sized kitchen, large living room/ diner with patio doors to the garden and further a w/c. To the first floor are two large double bedrooms, a good size single bedroom and family bathroom.

Externally, the property offers a good sized garden with patio area, off road parking and a garage.

Energy Rating C/77 - Council Tax Band C

 


Potential Yield

Purchase Price £240,000 - Monthly Rent £1250

Gross Rental Yield 6.25% 

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Rosebery Street, Ringstead

NO CHAIN! This lovely period, three bedroom mid terrace home has undergone a full renovation to provide new kitchen, new bathroom, replastered and redecoration as well as new flooring throughout.

Situated in the sought after village of Ringstead with lovely countryside walks on your doorstep and a short walk to all amenities available. Further benefits include gas central heating and landscaped rear garden.

Energy Rating D. Council Tax Band B.


Potential Yield

Purchase Price £249,995 - Monthly Rent £1150

Gross Rental Yield 5.52% 

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Oak Close, Raunds

Great Location close to town centre and countryside walks on your doorstep. 

This lovely two bedroom semi detached home is presented to an excellent order throughout and boasts off road parking and enclosed garden.

The kitchen is fitted with a modern range of wall and base units with built in appliances to include integrated oven, hob and extractor. The lounge/dining room has patio doors leading out to the rear garden and door to understairs storage cupboard. To the first floor are two double bedrooms and family bathroom fitted with a three piece suite comprising bath with shower over, wash hand basin and wc. 

Energy Rating B. Council Tax Band B.


Potential Yield

Purchase Price £225,000 - Monthly Rent £1000

Gross Rental Yield 5.33% 

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