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Flat 8, The Links, Howbeck Road, Prenton, CH43 6XD

UPRN:42171630Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (79)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:42:36.256327+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:59:00.265009+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· 3mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-06T07:49:20.947654+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Flat 8, The Links, Howbeck Road, Prenton, CH43 6XD

HP Score

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
£152,000
£137k - £167kMedium
Estimate
£152k
Range
£137k – £167k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£800
£750 - £850
Monthly
£800
Yield
6.32%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 8 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (39/100). 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 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
Walkability
39/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 18Bike 24
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£152,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£800
Gross Yield6.32%
1y Growth-6.7%
3y Growth+4.9%
5y Growth+4.0%
10y Growth+4.2%
Last Sold Price£104,000 (2004-05-24)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CH43 6XD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • LDP/26/00930
    INSTALLATION OF OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL AND PUMP HOUSE
    Pending
  • APPH/26/00848
    Demolition of Existing Conservatory. New Single Storey Side Extension.
    Pending
  • APPH/26/00721
    Loft conversion with erection of dormers to the sides and rear
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2004-05-24
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,959
Population Density-
Owner Occupied78%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 48%65+ 42%

Schools Nearby

  • Birkenhead School
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Birkenhead High School Academy
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • St Anselm's College
    0.6 mi

    Inspected as St Anselm's College (URN 105114) on 5 Feb 2008

  • Birkenhead Sixth Form College
    0.6 mi
    -

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

Comparables

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  • The Links Howbeck Road
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    £155k
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    £126k
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    £110k
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    £160k
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