5 Higher Gate Road, Accrington, BB5 6LF
UPRN:100010431357Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-03-31T13:43:16.901988+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
65
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£217,000
£206k - £228kHigh
Estimate
£217k
Range
£206k – £228k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
5.81%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
5 Higher Gate Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (23/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
65
HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
55
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
18
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
23
Walkability
23/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 18
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£217,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield5.81%
1y Growth+13.9%
3y Growth+6.4%
5y Growth+4.6%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£135,000 (2019-08-29)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1BB5 6LF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending11/26/0476Full: Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 14no. commercial and business units (Use Class B8) \with associated infrastructure
- Pending11/26/0461Full: Change of use from Residential Institution (Use Class C2) to a single-family dwelling house (Use Class C3), including associated internal alterations
- Pending11/26/0451Householder: Erection of first floor front extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership64.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-08-29
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,647
Population Density-
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 63%65+ 18%
Schools Nearby
- Accrington Huncoat Primary School0.3 mi
Inspected as Accrington Huncoat Primary School (URN 119182) on 5 Jul 2017
- Accrington Peel Park Primary School1.0 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School1.1 miGood
- Hapton Church of England/Methodist Primary School1.2 miGood
4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 5 Higher Gate Road-£205k-
- 30 Higher Gate Road-£160k-
- 3 Higher Gate Road-£240k-
- Sunnyside Higher Gate Road-£465k-