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Top Flat, 31 Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW

UPRN:10003324362Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt -
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band CEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-05T04:00:06.311246+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:47:37.631092+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 (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
Top Flat, 31 Queens Road, Cowes, PO31 8BW

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£365,000
£329k - £402kMedium
Estimate
£365k
Range
£329k – £402k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,650
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,650
Yield
5.42%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Top Flat earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (37/100). 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 SourcesPortal 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
39/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
37/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£365,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650
Gross Yield5.42%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.2%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£117,500 (1999-06-30)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2PO31 8BW
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01527/LBC
    Listed Building Consent for retention of replacement timber sash windows to include concealment of plastic spiral balance components with painted timber fillets, removal of sash horns from dormer windows, repair and repainting of timberwork
    Pending
  • 26/01450/FUL
    Proposed installation of 84 roof mounted solar panels on the west, east and south wings
    Pending
  • 26/01437/FUL
    Repositioning of external staircase to first floor apartment from the south west elevation to the north east elevation; provision of security gate to new staircase; alterations to fenestration to north east elevation
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership60.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change1999-06-30
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£26,740
Population Density-
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 53%65+ 36%
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Schools Nearby

  • Cowes Enterprise College, An Ormiston Academy
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Gurnard Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Lanesend Primary School
    1.1 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
    1.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

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

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Comparables

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  • Melcombe House, 53 Queens Road
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    £410k
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  • 41 Queens Road
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    £1.43M
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  • Melcombe House, 53 Queens Road
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    £435k
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