42 Salterton Drive, Bolton, BL3 3RG

UPRN:200002554787Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002

LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (70)

Data freshness:Planning· 6mo agoOwnership· freshRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 1mo ago

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

2 days ago

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

Evidence

19 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

4.99%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Salterton Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is limited (43/100). 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 2021HM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

69/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

69/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

No data

Walkability

43/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 23Bike 34

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Why this could be an opportunity

Low confidence0 independent sourcesListing checked 6 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 +0.3% (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 9 Nov 2026
- valuation_snapshotsestimate for 200002554787· as of 9 Nov 2026
Rental economics0/40
gross yield 5.0%; range width penalty ×0.82
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1600/mo (range 1450-1750)· as of 9 Nov 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -578/mo, -36% 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 6 Nov 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 139 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 6 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity14.6/15
444 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

£289,000£442,500

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£385,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,600/mo

Evidenced range £1,450-£1,750

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £126,050
Net cash flow: -£192/mo
Cash on cash: -1.8%
Score at this price: 15

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.23 - 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 200002554787Valuation edge · as of 9 Nov 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1600/mo (range 1450-1750)Rental economics · as of 9 Nov 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 6 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 6 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 1600/mo (range 1450-1750)
Seller motivation could not be scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 139 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge

Property risk deep-dive →

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. Treat the gap to the estimate as unproven - compare recent sold prices on the street yourself before pricing an offer around it.
On later completions, homes listed below their estimate sold at the same share of the asking price as the rest.
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£386,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600

Gross Yield4.99%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+7.4%

5y Growth+5.9%

10y Growth+5.8%

Last Sold Price£218,000 (2012-06-01)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonModerate
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

1BL3 3RG

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

01981/26
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED (S192) FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING (CLASS C3) TO RESIDENTIAL CHILDRENS HOME (CLASS C2) FOR UP TO 2 NO. CHILDREN/YOUNG PERSON
Pending
01884/26
CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS PROPOSED ( S192) FOR ADDITIONAL USE OF DWELLINGHOUSE FOR PRIVATE HIRE TELEPHONE OPERATOR
Pending
01880/26
DEMOLITION OF PUBLIC HOUSE/RESTAURANT TOGETHER WITH ERECTION OF PETROL FILLING STATION AND DRIVE-THRU COFFEE SHOP COMPRISING OF EV CHARGING POINTS AND ASSOCIATED WORKS
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership43.9%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeLeasehold
Last Ownership Change2012-06-01
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

14 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,409

Population Density-

Owner Occupied75%

Age Distribution

0-15 21%16-64 63%65+ 16%

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Schools Nearby

Heathfield Primary School
0.5 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane
0.6 mi
Outstanding
Ladybridge High School
0.6 mi
GoodConcerns
Rumworth School
0.6 mi
Outstanding

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

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Comparables

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24 Salterton Drive
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£560k
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35 Salterton Drive
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£425k
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15 Salterton Drive
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£335k
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40 Salterton Drive
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£345k
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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