85 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8LT

UPRN:47094788Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966

LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (75)

Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoOwnership· freshEPC· 1mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· freshAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 1mo ago

85 West Farm Avenue, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8LT

HP Score

/ 100

Strong

Verdict

yesterday

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

Evidence

19 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£99,000

£94k - £104kHigh

Estimate

£99k

Range

£94k – £104k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£700

£650 - £750

Monthly

£700

Yield

9.33%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

85 West Farm Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (70/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

75/ 100

Strong

Investment Score

63/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

13/ 100

Low

Walkability

70/ 100

High

Transit & Bike

Transit 47Bike 58

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£90,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£700/mo

Evidenced range £650-£750

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £28,300
Net cash flow: £181/mo
Cash on cash: 7.7%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 2.30 - 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£99,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£700

Gross Yield9.33%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+3.3%

5y Growth+2.5%

10y Growth+2.5%

Last Sold Price£64,000 (2014-10-24)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceModerate
RadonLow
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0NE12 8LT

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

26/01460/FUL
Conversion of existing former council care facility into two dwellings and installation of solar PV array
Pending
26/01424/PIP
Proposed development of one dwelling on land adjacent to 2 Balliol College Farm Cottages
Pending
26/01369/COND
Discharge of condition 4 (noise scheme as per wording of condition 4 agreed under 26/01117/AMEND) , 5 (acoustic testing), and 6 (odour suppression) of planning approval 26/00159/FUL
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership62.2%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining104 yrs
CovenantsNone
Lease TypeLeasehold
Last Ownership Change2014-10-24
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

11 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,106

Population Density-

Owner Occupied33%

Age Distribution

0-15 17%16-64 70%65+ 13%

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Schools Nearby

Hopespring Newcastle
0.3 mi
Outstanding
St Mary's Catholic School
0.4 mi
Outstanding
Benton House School
0.5 mi
-
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
0.5 mi
Inspected as St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided (URN 108621) on 3 May 2017

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

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Comparables

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119 West Farm Avenue
-
£84k
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147 West Farm Avenue
-
£81k
-
121 West Farm Avenue
-
£79k
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139 West Farm Avenue
-
£62k
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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