77 Hill Top Avenue, Halesowen, B62 9EH

UPRN:90091160End Terrace HouseBeds -Built 1983-1990

Tenure: -Council Tax: Band BEPC: C (74)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshEPC· 6mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 4mo agoAmenities· 1mo agoArea· Census 2021

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

4 days ago

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence

19 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£228,000

£205k - £251kMedium

Estimate

£228k

Range

£205k – £251k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,550

£2k - £2k

Monthly

£1,550

Yield

4.96%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

77 Hill Top Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 74/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (43/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

74/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

68/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

11/ 100

Low

Walkability

43/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 47Bike 32

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Why this could be an opportunity

Low confidence0 independent sourcesListing checked 30 Oct 2026

This rests largely on a single source. Treat the score as a prompt to investigate, not a conclusion.

Valuation edge-0.6/15
claims [AVM -64.5% (MEDIUM)] → measured edge -0.12pp of the ask; on later-registered sales an AVM discount carried no edge and a sold-evidence gap at most +0.5pp; asking more than 10% above the estimate (measured -0.33pp)
Market estimate used (MEDIUM confidence) · snapshot 9 Oct 2026
- valuation_snapshotsestimate for 90091160· as of 9 Oct 2026
Rental economics0/40
gross yield 5.0%; range width penalty ×1.00
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1550/mo (range 1500-1650)· as of 9 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -573/mo, -37% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); fails the stress - earns nothing
- underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 30 Oct 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 1 price cut(s), 535 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge
- portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_date· as of 30 Oct 2026
Risk & liquidity12.8/15
201 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 20%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

4 of 4 components scored. Ranks on gross yield, the stress margin, risk and disclosed facts. A pricing claim earns only its measured edge: today 0 for the market estimate and at most +0.5pp for sold evidence. The score itself is not yet checked against the outcomes of homes it scored.

Economics

What happens to your money

Price sensitivity

£281,000£431,000

The same scorer re-run at hypothetical asking prices, holding rent, comps and listing history constant. Not a prediction of what the seller would accept.

Your assumptions

Purchase price£375,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,550/mo

Evidenced range £1,500-£1,650

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £122,550
Net cash flow: -£193/mo
Cash on cash: -1.9%
Score at this price: 12

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.22 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Evidence

Where every number comes from

valuation_snapshotsestimate for 90091160Valuation edge · as of 9 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1550/mo (range 1500-1650)Rental economics · as of 9 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 30 Oct 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 30 Oct 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Sold comparables in depth

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 1550/mo (range 1500-1650)
Seller motivation could not be scored
context, not scored: 1 price cut(s), 535 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge

Property risk deep-dive →

Plan

Before you offer

1. Get two written rental appraisals from local lettings agents.
The rent estimate rests on area-level evidence, not lettings on this street.
2. Ask the agent why the price was reduced and whether a previous sale fell through.
1 price cut(s) recorded on the listing history.
3. 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£228,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550

Gross Yield4.96%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+1.5%

5y Growth+2.3%

10y Growth+4.1%

Last Sold Price-

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonLow
MiningSignificant
LandslideModerate
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

1B62 9EH

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

P26/1307
Retrospective application to extend front elevation of existing garage
Pending
P26/1305
Change of Use of existing dwelling (C3) into Children's Care Home (C2) for up to 2 Children
Pending
P26/1299/PNA
Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 4.20m from rear wall, 3.10m to eaves and 3.30m maximum height
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership67.1%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease Type-
Last Ownership Change-
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

9 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,822

Population Density3,088 /km²

Owner Occupied69%

Age Distribution

0-15 17%16-64 57%65+ 26%

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Schools Nearby

Olive Hill Primary Academy
0.2 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
Halesbury School
0.2 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
Hurst Green Primary School
0.3 mi
Good
Leasowes High School
0.3 mi
Area grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

5 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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20 Hill Top Avenue
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£175k
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4 Hill Top Avenue
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£272k
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26 Hill Top Avenue
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£212k
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71 Hill Top Avenue
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£184k
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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