For sale Flat

FLAT H

9 KINGS ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE WA10 3HT

1 beds 1 baths Listed 14 May 2026 (-68d)

£25,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 30 Jun 2026

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Listing type

Auction

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (950 years remaining on lease)

Council tax band

A

Last sold

£39,000 Oct 2025

Local average

£78,030 (-68%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (10,612 of 33,755)

Street crime

211 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • For Sale by Modern Auction – T & C’s apply
  • First Floor Studio Flat
  • Lounge/ Bedroom & Separate Kitchen
  • Gas Central Heating
  • UPVc Double Glazed
  • Allocated Parking Space
  • Close to Taylor Park
  • Viewing Highly Recommended
  • Subject to Reserve Price & Buyers fees apply
  • EPC: C

Additional details

Parking
Yes

Description

We are pleased to announce for sale this first floor studio apartment which is situated close to Taylor Park and would make an ideal first time buy or investment. This delightful studio flat offers a cosy and practical living space, perfect for those seeking a convenient and low-maintenance lifestyle. The property benefits from gas central heating and UPVc double glazing and briefly comprises of: entrance hallway, lounge/ bedroom with fitted wardrobe, kitchen, and family bathroom. Externally the property has a parking space to the front and communal garden to the rear. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the potential and value in this property and can be arranged through our office or by calling .

Entrance Hallway - Door to communal hallway, and radiator.

Lounge/ Bedroom - 2.85 x 2.85 (9'4" x 9'4") - UPVc double glazed window to front aspect, fitted wardrobe, and radiator.

Kitchen - 2.15 x 1.87 (7'0" x 6'1") - UPVc double glazed window to front aspect, range of wall and base units, integral electric oven and hob with over head extractor fan, stainless steel sink, plumbed for washing machine, and part tiled walls.

Bathroom - 1.83 x 1.76 (6'0" x 5'9") - UPVc double glazed window to side aspect, panelled bath with shower over, pedestal hand wash basin, low level wc, radiator, and part tiled walls.

External - Allocated parking space to the front of the property and communal garden to the rear.

Auctioneer Comments - This property is for sale by Modern Method of Auction allowing the buyer and seller to complete within a 56 Day Reservation
Period. Interested parties’ personal data will be shared with the Auctioneer (iamsold Ltd).
If considering a mortgage, inspect and consider the property carefully with your lender before bidding. A Buyer Information
Pack is provided, which you must view before bidding. The buyer is responsible for the Pack fee. For the most recent
information on the Buyer Information Pack fee, please contact the iamsold team.
The buyer signs a Reservation Agreement and makes payment of a Non-Refundable Reservation Fee of 4.5% of the purchase
price inc VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc. VAT. This Fee is paid to reserve the property to the buyer during the
Reservation Period and is paid in addition to the purchase price. The Fee is considered within calculations for stamp duty.
Services may be recommended by the Agent/Auctioneer in which they will receive payment from the service provider

Notice - Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items and the tenure. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.

Listed by

St Helens

John Brown & Company

Reference: 88494738

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £25,000 -35.9%
Sold 03/10/2025 (9 months ago) £39,000

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
HOLLY MOUNT, 36 FLAT 7 LAUREL ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 4AZ £85,000 02/04/2026 Flat
Same street 9 FLAT A KINGS ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 3HT £40,000 11/04/2025 Flat
HOLLY MOUNT, 36 FLAT 12 LAUREL ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 4AZ £90,500 26/08/2022 Flat
HOLLY MOUNT, 36 FLAT 10 LAUREL ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 4AZ £90,000 13/08/2021 Flat
214 FLAT B PRESCOT ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 3HF £68,000 23/07/2021 Flat

Street average: £40,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £83,375 (4 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -29.9%
10y growth 22.2%

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

1y (index) 1.9%
5y (index) 17.9%
10y (index) 52.6%

Company ownership

Registered legal owner is a company.

Company-owned (UK company)

Company: AIMANISLA LTD (15134204)

Rental Range

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

Low £711/mo
Realistic £790/mo
Optimistic £869/mo

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

LHA (30th percentile) floor for St Helens: £424/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop PRESCOT RD/GROSVENOR RD 0.1 miles
Bus stop PRESCOT RD/TOLL BAR 0.1 miles
Shop Sainsbury's Local 0.6 miles
Shop Galloways 0.6 miles
Train station Thatto Heath 0.6 miles
Train station Eccleston Park 1.3 miles
Hospital St Helens Hospital 1.8 miles
Hospital Main Entrance (Broadgreen) 6.1 miles
University Liverpool Hope University 8.8 miles
University Edge Hill University 9.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 91
Shoplifting 21
Anti-social behaviour 19
Drugs 15
Public order 14
Other crime 11
Criminal damage and arson 10
Other theft 10
Vehicle crime 9
Bicycle theft 3
Robbery 3
Burglary 2
Possession of weapons 2
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 211

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
Carmel College Other 0.4 miles (No rating)
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Devon Street Primary 0.7 miles Good — 23 Jun 2016
Thatto Heath Community Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 4 Dec 2023
St Austin's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 18 Jul 2022
De La Salle School Secondary 0.8 miles Requires improvement — 17 Jul 2023

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
1 Bed Flat, Mayfield, L34 £790/mo 1 1.23 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £790/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 3.16%
Max investor price (0.8%) £98,750
Target investor price (1%) £79,000
Gross yield 37.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 2.6×
Monthly cashflow £588/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 97.2%
  • 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).