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40 Falkland, Skelmersdale, WN8 6RA

UPRN:100010679694End Terrace House4 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:10:37.269986+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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
40 Falkland, Skelmersdale, WN8 6RA

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£124,000
£118k - £130kHigh
Estimate
£124k
Range
£118k – £130k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
9.19%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

40 Falkland earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (29/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
19/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
29/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 17Bike 50
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£124,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield9.19%
1y Growth+13.6%
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+2.2%
Last Sold Price£110,000 (2024-07-30)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WN8 6RA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/0880/LDP
    Proposed converstion of garage to a habitable space
    Pending
  • 2026/0852/OUT
    Outline planning permission for the redevelopment of the former Old Toby Inn site to provide a 100-bedroom residential care home (Use Class C2), including reconstruction of the former Old Toby Inn and associated new-build care accommodation, communal and wellbeing spaces, GP/consultation facilities, cafe, staff and support accommodation. (Some Matters Reserved)
    Pending
  • 2026/0737/FUL
    Proposed single storey wraparound extension including new pitched roofs over existing flat roof dormers, render to all elevations and modifications to front elevation.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-07-30
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,884
Population Density5,845 /km²
Owner Occupied48%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 65%65+ 11%
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Schools Nearby

  • Woodland Community Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Requires improvementConcerns
  • St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • St John's Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Cobbs Brow School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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Comparables

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