118 Waverton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QY

UPRN:3455102137Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (74)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshPlanning· 4mo agoEPC· 1mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 3mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021

118 Waverton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QY

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

£142,000

£135k - £150kHigh

Estimate

£142k

Range

£135k – £150k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£900

£850 - £950

Monthly

£900

Yield

9.00%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

118 Waverton Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. 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 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

HP Score

56/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

58/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

58/ 100

Elevated

Walkability

41/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 11Bike 41

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Why this could be an opportunity

Low confidence1 independent sourceLead to verifyListing checked 4 Nov 2026

This rests largely on a single source. Treat the score as a prompt to investigate, not a conclusion.

Check before relying on this score: the estimate sits 15% above the ask. It ranks after every home whose inputs are verified.

Valuation edge2.5/15
claims [AVM +15.5% (HIGH), sold-comps +21.6%, £/sqft +21.4%] → measured edge +0.50pp 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 13 Oct 2026
- valuation_snapshotsestimate for 3455102137· as of 13 Oct 2026
- property_comparablessold-evidence family (implied value + £/sqft): 12 comps, dispersion 9.5%· as of 28 Oct 2026
Rental economics31.3/40
gross yield 9.0%; range width penalty ×0.98; the estimate this rent rides on sits 15% above the ask - check the rent describes the advertised home
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 900/mo (range 850-950)· as of 13 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
- valuation_snapshotssale estimate 15% above the ask on the same snapshot - verify the rent describes this home· as of 13 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
- listing_factslisting text signals condition works - budget before trusting any yield· as of 4 Nov 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin2.8/30
stressed cash flow +25/mo, +3% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); passes the stress
- underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 4 Nov 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 31 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 4 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity14.5/15
299 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 11%
- 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 sensitivityScores 70+ up to £96,000

£90,000£138,000

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£120,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£900/mo

Evidenced range £850-£950

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £37,300
Net cash flow: £218/mo
Cash on cash: 7.0%
Score at this price: 51

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 2.22 - clears 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 3455102137Valuation edge · as of 13 Oct 2026
property_comparablessold-evidence family (implied value + £/sqft): 12 comps, dispersion 9.5%Valuation edge · as of 28 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 900/mo (range 850-950)Rental economics · as of 13 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
valuation_snapshotssale estimate 15% above the ask on the same snapshot - verify the rent describes this homeRental economics · as of 13 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
listing_factslisting text signals condition works - budget before trusting any yield

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 900/mo (range 850-950)
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
sale estimate 15% above the ask on the same snapshot - verify the rent describes this home

Plan

Before you offer

1. Get two written rental appraisals from local lettings agents.
The market estimate this rent rides on sits far above the asking price, so the rent may describe a different home.
2. Set your walk-away price before viewing - above £96,000 the deal stops scoring well.
Computed by re-running the score at higher prices.
3. 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.
4. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£142,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£900

Gross Yield9.00%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+2.3%

5y Growth+2.8%

10y Growth+4.3%

Last Sold Price£79,000 (2019-08-09)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonLow
MiningLow
LandslideModerate
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0ST2 0QY

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

26/DCC/00497
Application to discharge conditions 4, 12 and 13 of permission 68048/FUL
Pending
26/CLP/00340
Certificate of Proposed Lawful Development for use of existing residential dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) as a children's residential care home for one child
Approved
26/FUL/00115
Demolition of existing classroom and erection of replacement single storey classrooms together with canopy and works to external play area
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership57.6%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change2019-08-09
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£29,041

Population Density1,062 /km²

Owner Occupied25%

Age Distribution

0-15 26%16-64 61%65+ 13%

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Schools Nearby

Discovery Academy
0.1 mi
Requires improvement
Maple Court Academy
0.3 mi
Good
Sandford Hill Primary School
0.7 mi
Good
Gladstone Primary Academy
0.9 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a 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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40 Waverton Road
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£140k
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76 Waverton Road
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£168k
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88 Waverton Road
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£79k
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88 Waverton Road
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£60k
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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