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3 Metropole, Esplanade, Ventnor, PO38 1JP

UPRN:10013854975Flat/MaisonetteBeds -Built 1983-1990
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-30T04:00:02.848359+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-31T08:01:27.826964+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:18:58.652389+00:00)EPC· 1mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-01T13:41:23.967912+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· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
3 Metropole, Esplanade, Ventnor, PO38 1JP

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£386,000
£366k - £405kHigh
Estimate
£386k
Range
£366k – £405k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
4.97%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

3 Metropole earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (72/100). 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 NationsMarket 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
78/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
72/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 61
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£386,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield4.97%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-4.8%
5y Growth-2.1%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£330,000 (2021-03-31)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1PO38 1JP
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01530/TW
    **5 Day Notice** T1; Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) - Fell. Reason: Tree removal needed to allow grading works in order to make the land and building safe to work on and in. Tree offers little to landscape.
    Pending
  • 26/01507/TW
    T1; Bay - Remove to ground level to regenerate as coppice. Reason: Tree has outgrown its location and is festooned with ivy and vines. T2; Holly - Remove to ground level to regenerate as coppice. Reason: Tree has outgrown its location and is festooned with ivy and vines. T3; Cypress - Remove at ground level. Reason: Tree has outgrown its location.
    Pending
  • 26/01480/TW
    4 Conifer trees; Fell Reason: to allow parking
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-03-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£26,740
Population Density500 /km²
Owner Occupied77%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 45%65+ 46%

Schools Nearby

  • St Catherine's School and College
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • The Island Free School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • St Francis Catholic and Church of England Primary Academy
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Wroxall Primary School
    1.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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