Lymm Water Tower, Tower Lane, Lymm, WA13 0BD

UPRN:200000986070Detached House5 bedsBuilt 2003-2006

FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (71)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshPlanning· 4mo agoEPC· freshRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 1mo agoArea· Census 2021

Lymm Water Tower, Tower Lane, Lymm, WA13 0BD

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

yesterday

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

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£1,222,000

£977k - £1.47MLow

Estimate

£1.22M

Range

£977k – £1.47M

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£4,600

£4k - £5k

Monthly

£4,600

Yield

1.84%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Lymm Water Tower earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (41/100). 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.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket 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 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

73/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

62/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

12/ 100

Low

Walkability

41/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 11Bike 16

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

asking price missing or outside scoring range

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£3,000,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£4,600/mo

Evidenced range £4,100-£5,100

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £1,175,050
Net cash flow: -£6,940/mo
Cash on cash: -7.1%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 0.45 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion

Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain

Plan

Before you offer

1. 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£1,222,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,600

Gross Yield1.84%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+1.4%

5y Growth+1.9%

10y Growth+3.2%

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

0WA13 0BD

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

2026/00837/FULH
EXTENSION TO EXISTING REAR SINGLE STOREY GARDEN ROOM
Pending
2026/00821/FULH
Demolition of existing side/rear annex -Proposed single storey rear side extension / proposed second floor loft conversion with the provision of extending existing roof at second floor level over existing flat roof area. Proposed new canopy porch to front elevation and new porch to side elevation
Pending
2026/00811/DISCON
Discharge of condition 6 (Materials) and 7 (Timber finishes) on approved application 2016/28521 (Mixed development)
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership57.1%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change-
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

18 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,144

Population Density1,666 /km²

Owner Occupied84%

Age Distribution

0-15 20%16-64 59%65+ 21%

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Schools Nearby

Ravenbank Primary School
0.4 mi
Good
Lymm High School
0.6 mi
GoodImproving
Cherry Tree School
0.8 mi
Good
Oughtrington Primary School
0.8 mi
Area grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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Comparables

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14 Tower Lane
-
£1.25M
-
12 Tower Lane
-
£638k
-
10 Tower Lane
-
£520k
-
18 Tower Lane
-
£420k
-

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