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27 Mountwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PS

UPRN:100010684528Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-28T04:00:03.029973+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T10:00:16.511737+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T07:53:19.478163+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 3d 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
27 Mountwood, Skelmersdale, WN8 6PS

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£293,000
£279k - £308kHigh
Estimate
£293k
Range
£279k – £308k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
6.96%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

27 Mountwood earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 56/100 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.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra 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
69/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
14/ 100
Low
Walkability
34/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 49
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£293,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield6.96%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.6%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+2.2%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0WN8 6PS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 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
  • 2026/0643/LDC
    Certificate of Lawfulness for a an existing use of Property to C2 Residential Care Home for one child/young person supported by 2 non -resident carers at all times.
    Pending
  • 2026/0643/LDP
    Certificate of Lawfulness for a an existing use of Property to C2 Residential Care Home for one child/young person supported by 2 non -resident carers at all times.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership73.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • 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 Density2,103 /km²
Owner Occupied90%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 68%65+ 16%
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Schools Nearby

  • Cobbs Brow School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic High School
    0.4 mi

    Inspected as Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College (URN 119782) on 23 Apr 2025

  • Lathom High School : A Technology College
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • St James' Catholic Primary School, Skelmersdale
    0.4 mi
    Good

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

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