Flat 17, Beech House, The Beeches, Manchester, M20 2AH

HP Score
- BUYStrong fundamentals
- INVESTIGATEMixed signals - investigate
- AVOIDHigh risk factors
AI Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 17 earns a INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 49/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Walkability is limited (29/100). Flood risk is rated very low. Tenure is leasehold. Verdict and headline figures are derived from the live HomePortfolio API; narrative deep-dives below combine real signals with modelled analytics.
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
At the asking price
Evidenced range £700-£850
- Cash required
- £54,785
- Net cash flow
- -£37/mo
- Cash on cash
- -0.8%
- Score at this price
- -
After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.35 - 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
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskVery low
- Subsidence1
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- Landslide1
- Air QualityUnknown
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingManchester/PLA-2026-001677Erection of single storey side and rear extension.
- PendingManchester/PLA-2026-001789Erection of 2no. single storey dwellings with associated car parking, landscaping and boundary treatments.
- PendingManchester/OTH-2026-001747Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 143433/FH/2025 to update the approved drawings to allow for the repositioning of the approved rear patio doors by approximately 500mm, removal of the approved side entrance door and, installation of a new window within the side elevation
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership50.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2017-01-27
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIManchester Muslim Preparatory School0.1 mi
- -Lancasterian School0.2 mi
- Inspected by ISIMoor Allerton Preparatory School0.3 mi
- The Birches School0.3 miGoodConcerns
3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2025 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
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