2 Springside Cottages, Belmont Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9QU

UPRN:100012425928Bungalow Property2 bedsBuilt before 1900

LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (65)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPlanning· 5mo agoOwnership· freshEPC· 3mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 6mo ago

2 Springside Cottages, Belmont Road, Bromley Cross, Bolton, BL7 9QU

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

yesterday

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

Evidence

19 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£274,000

£260k - £287kHigh

Estimate

£274k

Range

£260k – £287k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£850

£750 - £950

Monthly

£850

Yield

3.71%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Springside Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (1/100). 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 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

60/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

50/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

9/ 100

Low

Walkability

1/ 100

Low

Transit & Bike

Transit 4Bike 16

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Why this could be an opportunity

Low confidence0 independent sourcesListing checked 10 Nov 2026

This rests largely on a single source. Treat the score as a prompt to investigate, not a conclusion.

Valuation edge0/15
claims [AVM -0.4% (HIGH)] → measured edge +0.00pp of the ask; on later-registered sales an AVM discount carried no edge and a sold-evidence gap at most +0.5pp
Market estimate used (HIGH confidence) · snapshot 12 Oct 2026
- valuation_snapshotsestimate for 100012425928· as of 12 Oct 2026
Rental economics0/40
gross yield 3.7%; range width penalty ×0.73
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 850/mo (range 750-950)· as of 12 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -665/mo, -78% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); fails the stress - earns nothing
- underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 10 Nov 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 1 price cut(s), 156 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge
- portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_date· as of 10 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity14.7/15
176 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 10%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

4 of 4 components scored. Ranks on gross yield, the stress margin, risk and disclosed facts. A pricing claim earns only its measured edge: today 0 for the market estimate and at most +0.5pp for sold evidence. The score itself is not yet checked against the outcomes of homes it scored.

Economics

What happens to your money

Price sensitivity

£206,000£316,000

The same scorer re-run at hypothetical asking prices, holding rent, comps and listing history constant. Not a prediction of what the seller would accept.

Your assumptions

Purchase price£275,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£850/mo

Evidenced range £750-£950

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £87,550
Net cash flow: -£340/mo
Cash on cash: -4.7%
Score at this price: 15

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 0.92 - 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_snapshotsestimate for 100012425928Valuation edge · as of 12 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 850/mo (range 750-950)Rental economics · as of 12 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 10 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 10 Nov 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Sold comparables in depth

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 850/mo (range 750-950)
Seller motivation could not be scored
context, not scored: 1 price cut(s), 156 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge

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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. Ask the agent why the price was reduced and whether a previous sale fell through.
1 price cut(s) recorded on the listing history.
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£274,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£850

Gross Yield3.71%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+5.1%

5y Growth+3.0%

10y Growth+4.9%

Last Sold Price£159,500 (2003-11-21)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonLow
MiningLow
LandslideModerate
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0BL7 9QU

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

10/24/0457
T1 Pine & T2 Pine - Fell for conditional reasons.
Approved
10/23/1059
TPO G3: Fell 1no Pine Tree - G6; Fell 1no. Lime Tree (T12); Fell conifer trees - G10; Lower branches of trees within G1 require localised crown lift to 2cm above ground level, where northern branches are in contact with boundary fencing; 2 trees within the group TPO require removal in order to support permitted development works at the site.
Approved
10/23/0425
Erection of annexe to replace existing outbuildings
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership65.5%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeLeasehold
Last Ownership Change2003-11-21
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£27,502

Population Density34 /km²

Owner Occupied89%

Age Distribution

0-15 13%16-64 61%65+ 26%

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Schools Nearby

Egerton Community Primary School
1.1 mi
Inspected as Egerton Primary School (URN 105192) on 6 Jan 2026
Turton Belmont Community Primary School
1.3 mi
Good
Walmsley CofE Primary School
1.3 mi
Inspected as Walmsley CofE Primary School (URN 105232) on 13 Feb 2024
St John the Evangelist RC Primary School, Bromley Cross, Bolton
2.0 mi
Good

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

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Comparables

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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