9 Hilton Grove, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5HB

UPRN:42056247Mid Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (66)

Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPlanning· 4mo agoEPC· 2mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 4mo agoAmenities· 1mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 6mo ago

9 Hilton Grove, West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5HB

HP Score

/ 100

Strong

Verdict

yesterday

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£208,000

£187k - £229kMedium

Estimate

£208k

Range

£187k – £229k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,000

£950 - £1k

Monthly

£1,000

Yield

7.50%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

9 Hilton Grove earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 83/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (83/100). 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)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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

83/ 100

Strong

Investment Score

66/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

13/ 100

Low

Walkability

83/ 100

High

Transit & Bike

Transit 28Bike 55

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity

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£160,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,000/mo

Evidenced range £950-£1,100

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £50,000
Net cash flow: £152/mo
Cash on cash: 3.7%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.85 - clears 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£208,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000

Gross Yield7.50%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+0.0%

5y Growth+1.7%

10y Growth+3.8%

Last Sold Price-

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonLow
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0CH48 5HB

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

APP/26/00945
To lower the first floor window cills and install new sliding windows, coloured to match the existing shopfront.
Pending
APPH/26/00784
Proposed 2 storey rear extension with pitched roof over, including full smooth render finish in white/off white to all existing and proposed facades with feature tonal cladding to front gable apex.
Pending
APPH/26/00678
Demolish existing side garage and erection of new single storey garage side extension with new kitchen dining extension to the rear, raising ground levels to patio area at the rear and new vehicle gate and hard surfacing to front of the property and external alterations to existing dwelling.
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership69.6%
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

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,959

Population Density818 /km²

Owner Occupied71%

Age Distribution

0-15 13%16-64 50%65+ 37%

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Schools Nearby

West Kirby School and College
0.1 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
West Kirby Primary School
0.1 mi
Good
West Kirby Grammar School
0.1 mi
Good
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
0.7 mi
Inspected as West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School (URN 105062) on 22 Oct 2024

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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3 Hilton Grove
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£210k
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16 Hilton Grove
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£200k
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11 Hilton Grove
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£185k
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3 Hilton Grove
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£192k
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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