Data freshness:●Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-02T04:00:05.857782+00:00)●Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:38:36.690341+00:00)●Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:13:09.117310+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)●Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
71
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£241,000
£229k - £253kHigh
Estimate
£241k
Range
£229k – £253k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
8.73%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
8 Swift Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 75/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (63/100). 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.
Prior Notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 4.60m from rear wall, 2.50m to eaves and 2.75m maximum height
Approved
P26/1200
Single storey side and rear extension, new front porch and two storey side extension. (following demolition of existing garage)
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
Opportunity
Why this could be an opportunity
37
Reduced confidence2 independent sourcesListing checked 2 Nov 2026
Fewer independent sources agree, or a component could not be scored.
Valuation edge0/15
claims [AVM +8.7% (HIGH)] → measured edge +0.00pp of the ask; on later-registered sales an AVM discount carried no edge and a sold-evidence gap at most +0.5pp
Market estimate used (HIGH confidence) · snapshot 12 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsestimate for 90222008· as of 12 Oct 2026
Rental economics29.8/40
gross yield 8.7%; range width penalty ×1.00
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1600/mo (range 1550-1700)· as of 12 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin7.4/30
stressed cash flow +118/mo, +7% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); passes the stress
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 2 Nov 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 1 price cut(s), 42 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 2 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity0/15
lease 7 years (under 80): most lenders refuse it - risk scores nothing; 273 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 10%
property_intelligencetransactions_12mo
listing_factslease 7 years remaining (advert)· as of 2 Nov 2026
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
£165,000£253,000
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
£220,000
At the asking price
£1,600/mo
Evidenced range £1,550-£1,700
5.4%
75%
Cash required
£69,200
Net cash flow
£365/mo
Cash on cash
6.3%
Score at this price
37
After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 2.15 - clears 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 90222008Valuation edge · as of 12 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1600/mo (range 1550-1700)Rental economics · as of 12 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 2 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 2 Nov 2026