9 BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE
PRESCOT, RAINHILL, MERSEYSIDE L35 6QA
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
134 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1996-2002
Last sold
£317,500 Sep 2024
Price per m²
£2,127/m²
Local average
£358,236 (-20.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (27,322 of 33,755)
Street crime
29 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Comprising a porch, entrance hallway, dining room, lounge, living room, kitchen, and utility area, this property caters to diverse living needs. The first floor hosts four generously sized rooms, including one with an ensuite, alongside a family bathroom. Outside, the frontage features off-road parking, a lawn, and a garage, while the rear boasts a paved area and a flourishing mature garden.
With its numerous offerings, we strongly encourage viewing this property at your earliest convenience. This residence is offered as a freehold with no chain, presenting an excellent opportunity for a seamless transition.
Viewing is highly recommended.
FREEHOLD - NO CHAIN
Listed by
St Helens
Stapleton Derby Ltd
Reference: 143628365
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 23/03/2023
Expiry date: 22/03/2033
Current heating cost: £1,768/year
Potential heating cost: £1,538/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,100
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
102% since 2001
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 27/09/2024 (1 year ago) | £317,500 | +102.2% |
| Sold | 11/05/2001 (25 years ago) | £157,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 PALMWOOD AVENUE, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 0PY | £178,000 | 28/03/2025 | Detached |
| 27 LINCOLN WAY, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 6PH | £280,000 | 13/10/2023 | Detached |
| 11 ELMSWOOD AVENUE, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 0PX | £190,000 | 06/10/2023 | Detached |
| 28 LINCOLN WAY, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 6PJ | £230,000 | 05/05/2023 | Detached |
| 31 MOOREWAY, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 6PD | £218,000 | 30/08/2022 | Detached |
| 24 LINCOLN WAY, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 6PJ | £230,000 | 10/06/2022 | Detached |
| 16 LINCOLN WAY, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 6PJ | £290,000 | 11/03/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 26 BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE, RAINHILL, PRESCOT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, L35 6QA | £368,000 | 26/08/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £368,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £230,857 (7 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): St Helens. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for St. Helens. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → St. Helens.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for St Helens: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | WARRINGTON RD/SCHOOL LN | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Graham Martin | 0.8 miles |
| Shop | Mutant Dice Games | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Rainhill | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Lea Green | 1.7 miles |
| Hospital | St Helens Hospital | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | Marie Curie Hospice | 5.3 miles |
| University | Liverpool Hope University | 6.0 miles |
| University | Greenbank Halls of Residence | 7.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 29 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 20 Jun 2019 |
| Rainhill High School | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 26 Apr 2023 |
| Tower College | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Oakdene Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 13 May 2024 |
| Rainhill Community Nursery | Nursery | 0.6 miles | Outstanding — 21 Nov 2012 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).