2 Christchurch Lane, Bolton, BL2 3QF

UPRN:100010864092-Beds -Built 1967-1975

Tenure: -Council Tax: Band DEPC: D (62)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPlanning· 4mo agoEPC· 1mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 4mo ago

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

4 days ago

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

Evidence

18 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£303,000

£243k - £364kLow

Estimate

£303k

Range

£243k – £364k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,300

£1k - £1k

Monthly

£1,300

Yield

5.03%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Christchurch Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 49/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Walkability is limited (35/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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 2021HM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

61/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

49/ 100

Mixed

Crime Score

No data

Walkability

35/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 43Bike 16

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

headline score requires valuation_edge (estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor)

What we could establish

Rental economics0.2/40
gross yield 5.0%; range width penalty ×0.89
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1300/mo (range 1200-1400)· as of 10 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
- listing_factslisting text signals condition works - budget before trusting any yield· as of 4 Nov 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -482/mo, -37% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); fails the stress - earns nothing; leasehold with no service charge disclosed - the stress assumes GBP 0
- underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 4 Nov 2026· verify before relying on this
Risk & liquidity9.3/15
450 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 40%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

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£310,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,300/mo

Evidenced range £1,200-£1,400

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £99,800
Net cash flow: -£146/mo
Cash on cash: -1.8%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.24 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Evidence

Where every number comes from

valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1300/mo (range 1200-1400)Rental economics · as of 10 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
listing_factslisting text signals condition works - budget before trusting any yieldRental economics · as of 4 Nov 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 4 Nov 2026 · verify before relying on this
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 4 Nov 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Valuation edge could not be scored
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 1300/mo (range 1200-1400)

Plan

Before you offer

1. Get two written rental appraisals from local lettings agents.
The rent estimate rests on area-level evidence, not lettings on this street.
2. Fill the valuation edge gap before relying on the score.
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
3. 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£303,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,300

Gross Yield5.03%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+5.0%

5y Growth+5.6%

10y Growth+4.9%

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

0BL2 3QF

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

01953/26
INSTALLATION OF ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM TOGETHER WITH FENCING.
Pending
01899/26
VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 2 (APPROVED PLANS) AND 6 (PARKING SPACES) ON APPLICATION 14601/22 REDUCTION IN ROOF LIGHTS TO NO. 4 AMENDED ROOF LIGHT TO LANTERN, REMOVAL OF FIRST FLOOR WINDOW, MATERIAL CHANGES TO FRONT, WEST AND REAR ELEVATIONS, REPLACEMENT OF BOLLARDS TO GATE POST AND HEDGING, INCREASE IN PARKING AREA DUE TO REMOVAL OF RETAINING WALL, REPOSITIONING OF GARDEN STEPS TOGETHER WITH AMENDMENT TO WORDING ON CONDITIONS.
Pending
01826/26
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT (S192) FOR PROPOSED ADDITIONAL USE OF PROPERTY (CLASS C3) FOR PRIVATE HIRE SINGLE OPERATOR TAXI BASE FOR 1-2 VEHICLES
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership60.1%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease Type-
Last Ownership Change-
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£29,409

Population Density4,950 /km²

Owner Occupied93%

Age Distribution

0-15 15%16-64 53%65+ 32%

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Schools Nearby

Hardy Mill Primary School
0.3 mi
-
Harwood Meadows Primary School
0.3 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
Firwood High School
0.3 mi
Good
Bolton St Catherine's Academy
0.4 mi
Area grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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16 Christchurch Lane
-
£253k
-
3 Christchurch Lane
-
£315k
-
31 Christchurch Lane
-
£230k
-
8 Christchurch Lane
-
£285k
-

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