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121 Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ

UPRN:39049375Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:31:09.471059+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:21:32.697266+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
121 Recreation Street, St. Helens, WA9 1EZ

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£167,000
£159k - £176kHigh
Estimate
£167k
Range
£159k – £176k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,000
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,000
Yield
7.19%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

121 Recreation Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (55/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
51/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
55/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 51
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£167,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000
Gross Yield7.19%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.2%
5y Growth+2.8%
10y Growth+5.9%
Last Sold Price£118,000 (2021-09-02)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WA9 1EZ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • P/2026/0481/CLP
    Change of use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to C2 (children's residential care home) for 1no child.
    Pending
  • C/2026/0132/CONBNG
    Discharge of Biodiversity Net Gain Plan condition on application P/2025/0654/FP3.
    Approved
  • P/2026/0486/FP3
    Construction of new salt barn.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership60.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-09-02
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,443
Population Density2,417 /km²
Owner Occupied20%
Age Distribution
0-15 25%16-64 59%65+ 16%

Schools Nearby

  • Merton Bank Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Requires improvementConcerns
  • St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Academy
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Allanson Street Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Mill Green School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 123 Recreation Street
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    £100k
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  • 121 Recreation Street
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    £118k
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  • 127 Recreation Street
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    £90k
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  • 123 Recreation Street
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    £80k
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