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20 Fountains Way, Formby, Liverpool, L37 4HF

UPRN:41032822Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1976-1982
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-02T04:00:05.857782+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:35:41.764489+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:41:06.501667+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
20 Fountains Way, Formby, Liverpool, L37 4HF

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£266,000
£239k - £292kMedium
Estimate
£266k
Range
£239k – £292k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
6.09%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

20 Fountains Way earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
74/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
55/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£266,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield6.09%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.9%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£148,000 (2011-10-28)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0L37 4HF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/2026/01735
    Retention of revised loading bay, plant area, fire escape route and boundary landscaping
    Pending
  • DC/2026/01665
    Listed building consent for the erection of single storey extension, replacement of windows (like for like), construction of new wall to existing boundary, alterations to existing detached garage including bi-fold doors, erection of a detached storage shed and internal alterations to dwellinghouse.
    Pending
  • DC/2026/01562
    Discharge of condition 10 (Birds and Bats Roosting Boxes) attached to DC/2024/01952 approved on 14/07/2025.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership74.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2011-10-28
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,335
Population Density1,687 /km²
Owner Occupied84%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 52%65+ 33%

Schools Nearby

  • Redgate Community Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Freshfield Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Outstanding
  • Formby High School
    0.9 mi
    Good

4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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