17 Arley Drive, Widnes, WA8 4XS

UPRN:100010237442Mid Terrace HouseBeds -Built 1967-1975

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (75)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshPlanning· 4mo agoEPC· 1mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

2 days ago

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence

20 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£151,000

£136k - £166kMedium

Estimate

£151k

Range

£136k – £166k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,000

£950 - £1k

Monthly

£1,000

Yield

8.00%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

17 Arley Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (46/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

68/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

70/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

25/ 100

Moderate

Walkability

46/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 20Bike 57

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£150,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,000/mo

Evidenced range £950-£1,050

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £46,800
Net cash flow: £186/mo
Cash on cash: 4.8%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.98 - clears the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion

Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain

Plan

Before you offer

1. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£151,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000

Gross Yield8.00%

1y Growth-9.2%

3y Growth+6.0%

5y Growth+4.2%

10y Growth+2.7%

Last Sold Price£97,500 (2009-09-18)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonLow
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0WA8 4XS

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

26/00353/TPO
Proposed works to Copper Beech tree covered by TPO 063: Selective lateral crown reduction and pruning on the side of the canopy facing the residential property. Branches will be pruned back by up to 2 metres at
Approved
26/00150/FUL
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension at
Approved
26/00062/FUL
Proposed single storey rear extension at
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership79%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change2009-09-18
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

2 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,819

Population Density4,674 /km²

Owner Occupied38%

Age Distribution

0-15 24%16-64 62%65+ 14%

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Schools Nearby

St Basil's Catholic Primary School
0.1 mi
Good
St Michael with St Thomas CE Primary School
0.3 mi
Good
All Saints Upton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
0.4 mi
Good
Oakfield Community Primary School
0.6 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

0 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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4 Arley Drive
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12 Arley Drive
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£130k
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Boundary data not available for this property

No registered title polygon, building footprint, or street match for this property yet.

Why: No HMLR INSPIRE / OSM footprint / OS Open USRN match for this UPRN

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE / OpenStreetMap / OS Open USRN