Sold STC Town house

3 MEDWAY COURT

ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE WA9 2AZ

3 beds 2 baths 1,033 sq ft Listed 2 Nov 2022 (-1300d)

£150,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

96 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 2007-2011

Last sold

£150,200 Jul 2023

Price per m²

£1,563/m²

Local average

£116,416 (+28.8%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (125 of 33,755)

Street crime

281 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Freehold, Council Tax Band B
  • Three Bedrooms Town House
  • Off-Road Parking
  • En-Suite
  • Walk-In Wardrobe
  • Fitted Kitchen
  • Large Back Garden
  • Close To Local Amenities
  • Excellent Road & Transport Links
  • Viewing Highly Recommended

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

This delightful town house is not to be missed.

Located in Saint Helen's and boasting three well sized bedrooms, a glorious en-suite bathroom and ample off-road parking, this is the perfect home for a family or investor.



This superb townhouse is located in Saint Helens with close proximity to a range of amenities, schools, shopping facilities, food/drink establishments and more. The area also offers excellent road and transport links for travel both locally and further afield.

The accommodation is arranged over three floors, offers wonderful living arrangements throughout and briefly comprises a welcoming entrance way to the ground floor, a spacious living room, a convenient WC and a fitted kitchen complete with plenty of wall and base cabinetry, a sink, space for appliances, a gas hob and an oven.

To the first floor is an inviting landing area through to two well-proportioned bedrooms and a three-piece bathroom with a tub-shower combination, a hand wash basin and a WC.

On the second floor you will find the master bedroom boasting it's own en-suite bathroom through to a walk-in wardrobe.

Externally, the property benefits from a rear garden with a paved entertaining area and two car parking spaces are available.

This home is an excellent find. We anticipate a high amount of interest and as such we would recommend that any interested buyers inquire to arrange a viewing at the earliest convenience to ensure the opportunity is not missed.

Premium Fast Sale

The innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus method from Springbok Properties is a secure and straightforward way to buy property. It works like a typical sale, with a number of added benefits to the buyer.

Benefits

o Carefully implemented security measures
o A speedy process
o Realistically priced properties
o A Buy it Now option (ask for further information on this feature from our advisors)
o A significantly reduced chance of fall-throughs
o No risk of being "gazumped"
o The full focus of our highly motivated team

Springbok Properties' Premium Fast Sale Plus puts you in the driving seat thanks to our fast and secure methods.

All properties are competitively priced and carefully managed by motivated sellers for a quick, stress-free transaction.

Fees

Sales can be secured with a reservation deposit of £2,500. This forms part of the final purchase price and is NOT an extra cost.

This deposit ensures that the property is taken off the market as soon as a sale is agreed. It is then exclusively reserved for you, eliminating gazumping, time wasting and financial loss.

An administration fee of £396 is required in order to draw up an exclusive legally binding contract between the buyer and seller. This gives the buyer exclusive rights to purchase within a pre-agreed timeframe.

Exclusivity

Following the payment of the above amount, Springbok Properties will facilitate a fixed exclusivity period (approximately 12 weeks). During this time, surveys should be arranged and preparations made for the exchange of contracts. The property will be reserved, so there will be no risk of gazumping.

Process

Our Premium Fast Sale Plus follows the below process:

STEP 1 - Register your interest
STEP 2 - Prepare your finances for the purchase
STEP 3 - Arrange a viewing
STEP 4 - Make an offer
STEP 5 - Secure your sale using our secure system
STEP 6 - Exchange and complete

Don't miss out on the chance to purchase this property. Call us today for further information and to arrange a viewing.

Please note that this property has been realistically priced in order to achieve a quick sale. As a result, it is likely to receive plenty of buying interest.

If you're interested in this property, we urge you to contact us immediately to arrange an early viewing and get the process started. This will help you to avoid missing out on this opportunity.

Springbok Properties' innovative Premium Fast Sale Plus is a secure and straightforward way to buy property.

Please note: to ensure the highest level of customer service, all calls may be recorded and monitored for training and quality purposes.

Please call us now to book an appointment.

We highly recommend early viewing as this property is priced relatively low and is likely to generate quite an interest.
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Disclaimer
Springbok Properties for itself and the Vendors or lessors of properties for whom they act give notice that:
The details shown on this website are a general outline for the guidance of intending purchasers, and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract or sales particulars. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection, searches, survey, enquiries or otherwise as to their correctness. We have not been able to test any of the building service installations and recommend that prospective purchasers arrange for a qualified person to check them before entering into any commitment. Further, any reference to, or use of any part of the properties is not a statement that any necessary planning, building regulations or other consent has been obtained. All photographs shown are indicative and cannot be guaranteed to represent the complete interior scheme or items included in the sale. No person in our employment has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.
TENURE
To be confirmed by the Vendor's Solicitors
Note
The price given is a marketing price and not an indication of the property's market value. The vendor like any seller is looking to achieve the maximum price possible. Hence, by making an enquiry on this property, you recognise and understand that this property is strictly offers in excess of the marketing price provided.
How to View this Property
Viewing is strictly by appointment please call us now for bookings.
AML REGULATIONS & PROOF OF FUNDING: Any proposed purchasers will be asked to provide identification and proof of funding before any offer is accepted. We would appreciate your co-operation with this to ensure there are no delays in agreeing the sale.

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Springbok Properties Ltd

Reference: 128675108

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 27/10/2022

Current heating cost: £458/year

Potential heating cost: £464/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 14/07/2023 (2 years ago) £150,200

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
37 MENDIP GROVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EX £104,000 19/12/2025 Terraced
32 MENDIP GROVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EX £91,000 14/11/2025 Terraced
10 BRUNSWICK STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2JE £101,000 04/11/2025 Terraced
53 PENNINE DRIVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2BN £140,000 29/08/2025 Terraced
21 SIDLAW AVENUE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2BQ £89,550 27/05/2025 Terraced
169 DERBYSHIRE HILL ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2LL £84,000 27/09/2024 Terraced
118 ASHTONS GREEN DRIVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2AT £95,000 30/10/2023 Terraced
41 MALVERN ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EY £69,000 18/10/2023 Terraced
242 PENNINE DRIVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2BE £100,000 25/08/2023 Terraced
161 DERBYSHIRE HILL ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2LL £75,000 05/05/2023 Terraced
5 CHEVIOT AVENUE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2BX £107,000 06/04/2023 Terraced
13 COTSWOLD GROVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2JD £81,500 03/02/2023 Terraced
98 ASHTONS GREEN DRIVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2AT £110,000 27/01/2023 Terraced
Same street 40 MEDWAY COURT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2AZ £85,000 20/12/2022 Flat
26 MALVERN ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EY £85,000 21/11/2022 Terraced
93 DERBYSHIRE HILL ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2LL £84,000 14/11/2022 Terraced
45 MENDIP GROVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EX £85,000 07/11/2022 Terraced
36 MALVERN ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EY £91,000 19/10/2022 Terraced
15 MALVERN ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EY £103,000 29/09/2022 Terraced
264 PENNINE DRIVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2BA £105,000 28/09/2022 Terraced
23 MENDIP GROVE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2EX £76,000 15/09/2022 Terraced
Same street 6 MEDWAY COURT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2AZ £75,000 29/04/2022 Flat
Same street 10 MEDWAY COURT, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA9 2AZ £64,500 28/03/2022 Flat

Street average: £74,833 (3 sales)

Area average: £93,803 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 19.9%
10y growth 71.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): St Helens. Series: Terraced. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 9.1%
5y (index) 40%
10y (index) 83.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for St. Helens. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £704/mo
Realistic £782/mo
Optimistic £860/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → St. Helens.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for St Helens: £623/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Pennine Drive 0.1 miles
Shop Horseshoe Garage 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 0.2 miles
Train station St Helens Junction 1.2 miles
Hospital St Helens Hospital 1.2 miles
Train station St Helens Central 1.4 miles
Hospital Elizabeth Court Care Centre 1.5 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 6.6 miles
University Liverpool Hope University 9.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 91
Drugs 63
Criminal damage and arson 33
Public order 28
Anti-social behaviour 20
Other theft 14
Vehicle crime 9
Other crime 8
Shoplifting 5
Burglary 4
Bicycle theft 2
Possession of weapons 2
Robbery 2
Total incidents 281

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Pace Other 0.1 miles Good — 17 Dec 2014
Broad Oak Community Primary School Primary 0.2 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
Lansbury Bridge School Other 0.2 miles Good — 22 Jan 2016
Mill Green School Other 0.3 miles Outstanding — 18 Nov 2014
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 9 Jun 2019

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Fry St, WA9 £900/mo 3 0.3 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Newton Road, WA9 £850/mo 3 0.34 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Archer Grove, WA9 £950/mo 3 0.42 miles OpenRent
3 Bed End Terrace, Mccormack Avenue, WA9 £850/mo 3 0.5 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £888/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.58%
Max investor price (0.8%) £109,375
Target investor price (1%) £87,500
Gross yield 7%
Cost-to-rent ratio 14.3×
Monthly cashflow £172/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 4.7%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).