Data freshness:●Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-10-21T04:00:02.931607+00:00)●Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:43:25.124775+00:00)●Risk· 2y agoRisk: stale, refreshed 2y ago (2024-12-31T00:00:00+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
58
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
today
Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£368,000
£331k - £405kMedium
Estimate
£368k
Range
£331k – £405k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,100
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,100
Yield
8.40%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
6 Southern Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Walkability is limited (35/100). 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.
Openreach (on behalf of BT) intends to install 1x 9m wooden light pole ONEA92883861
Approved
26/00628/HHPD
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.3m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
Approved
26/00608/NCD
20m high slimline Orion- 3 streetworks monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 3 no. ERS radio units, 2no. 0.3m dishes together with equipment housing and associated ancillary development
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
46
Low confidence0 independent sourcesLead to verifyListing checked 21 Oct 2026
This rests largely on a single source. Treat the score as a prompt to investigate, not a conclusion.
Check before relying on this score: the estimate sits 18% above the ask; lead to verify: leasehold with no service charge disclosed - the stress test assumes GBP 0. It ranks after every home whose inputs are verified.
Valuation edge0/15
claims [AVM +18.5% (MEDIUM)] → 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 (MEDIUM confidence) · snapshot 10 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsestimate for 100011606382· as of 10 Oct 2026
Rental economics26.2/40
gross yield 8.4%; range width penalty ×0.96; the estimate this rent rides on sits 18% above the ask - check the rent describes the advertised home
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 2100/mo (range 2000-2250)· as of 10 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
valuation_snapshotssale estimate 18% above the ask on the same snapshot - verify the rent describes this home· as of 10 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin7/30
stressed cash flow +148/mo, +7% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); passes the stress; leasehold with no service charge disclosed - the stress assumes GBP 0
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 21 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 55 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 21 Oct 2026
Risk & liquidity12.8/15
445 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 sensitivityScores 70+ up to £240,000
£225,000£345,000
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
£300,000
At the asking price
£2,100/mo
Evidenced range £2,000-£2,250
5.4%
75%
Cash required
£96,300
Net cash flow
£441/mo
Cash on cash
5.5%
Score at this price
46
After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 2.07 - 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 100011606382Valuation edge · as of 10 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 2100/mo (range 2000-2250)Rental economics · as of 10 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
valuation_snapshotssale estimate 18% above the ask on the same snapshot - verify the rent describes this homeRental economics · as of 10 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 21 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this