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42 Ferndale Crescent, Kidderminster, DY11 5LL

UPRN:100120728060Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-09T04:00:05.188743+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:36:56.786700+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T16:41:00.684628+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T09:41:18.777540+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T18:39:01.343988+00:00)
42 Ferndale Crescent, Kidderminster, DY11 5LL

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£244,000
£232k - £257kHigh
Estimate
£244k
Range
£232k – £257k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
5.16%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Ferndale Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (49/100). 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.

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HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
Walkability
49/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 37
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£244,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield5.16%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.5%
5y Growth+1.4%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£145,000 (2016-03-14)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0DY11 5LL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/0809/CR
    Discharge of Condition 3 (arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan), and Condition 4 (Historic Building Record) attached to planning approval ref: 26/0464/FUL
    Pending
  • 26/0790/HOU
    Proposed single storey front extension, side extension and rear extension
    Pending
  • 26/0752/S73
    Variation of conditions 32, 18, 29 and 10 of planning approval 25/0414/FUL to make minor amendments to approved layout
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-03-14
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,408
Population Density6,122 /km²
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 55%65+ 30%
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Schools Nearby

  • Franche Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Wyre Forest School
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Baxter College
    0.8 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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Comparables

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    £130k
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  • 4 Ferndale Crescent
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