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74 Southwood Drive, Accrington, BB5 2PZ

UPRN:100010440104Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (77)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-02T04:00:05.857782+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:05:25.773573+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T07:52:35.754574+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-16T10:12:25.692908+00:00)
74 Southwood Drive, Accrington, BB5 2PZ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
6 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£218,000
£207k - £229kHigh
Estimate
£218k
Range
£207k – £229k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
5.78%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

74 Southwood Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (34/100). 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.

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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
Walkability
34/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 26
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£218,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield5.78%
1y Growth+29.9%
3y Growth+6.4%
5y Growth+4.6%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£128,000 (2009-11-06)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BB5 2PZ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 11/26/0475
    Discharge of Conditions: 5 (Material Samples), 6 (Velux Roof Light Details), 12 (Bin Details), 16 (Bird and Bat Box Details), 17 (Owl Box Details), 21 (Construction Method Statement) pursuant to planning application reference 11/23/0523.
    Pending
  • 11/26/0339
    Listed Building Consent: Repairs and refurbishment of War Memorial located adjacent to Church of St John the Baptist
    Pending
  • 11/26/0337
    Listed Building Consent: Repair and refurbishment of Oakhill Park War Memorial
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership64.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2009-11-06
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
6 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,647
Population Density4,205 /km²
Owner Occupied83%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 57%65+ 29%
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Schools Nearby

  • The Hollins
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as The Hollins (URN 119757) on 6 Dec 2017

  • Baxenden St John's Church of England Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • St Anne's and St Joseph's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
    0.7 mi

    Inspected as St Anne's and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School (URN 119656) on 25 Jan 2023

  • Lee Royd Nursery School
    0.8 mi
    Good

6 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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