Sold Terraced

128 MORLEY STREET

ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE WA10 2BU

2 beds 1 baths 635 sq ft Listed 12 Mar 2025 (-495d)

£105,000

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Property details

Floor area

59 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£54,500 Apr 2013

Price per m²

£1,780/m²

Local average

£125,311 (-16.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (961 of 33,755)

Street crime

393 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • 2 BED MID TERRACE
  • GAS CENTRAL HEATING
  • DOUBLE GLAZED
  • VACANT POSSESION
  • FITTED KITCHEN
  • 1ST FLOOR BATHROOM

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
On street
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Barrow & Cook offer for sale this 2 bedroom Mid Terrace property, Ideal for a first time buyer or an investor looking for a property ready to rent out, Within walking distance of the town centre, Victoria park is a stones throw away with its children's play areas, duck pond. the property also has easy access to the East Lancashire road for commuting to Liverpool & Manchester. The property comprises :- lounge / dining room / kitchen / 2 bedrooms, Shower room, rear yard with patio and shrub areas.
VACANT POSSESION

Listed by

St Helens

Barrow & Cook

Reference: 159335492

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 11/03/2025

Expiry date: 10/03/2035

Est. upgrade cost to C: £24,675

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • 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)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

EPC Graphs

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #13058318

Property Details

Street: 128 Morley Street

Town: ST. HELENS

Postcode: WA10 2BU

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 30/07/2018

Work Completed: 03/07/2018

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #14026447

Property Details

Street: 128 Morley Street

Town: ST. HELENS

Postcode: WA10 2BU

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 15/03/2020

Work Completed: 06/03/2020

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 08/04/2013 (13 years ago) £54,500 —

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
45 CHAPEL STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BJ £107,000 17/12/2025 Terraced
19 COWLEY HILL LANE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2AF £160,000 10/12/2025 Terraced
31 RUTLAND STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BP £160,000 27/10/2025 Terraced
127 COOPER STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2DP £165,000 01/09/2025 Terraced
98 STANHOPE STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BT £89,000 15/08/2025 Terraced
53 CHAPEL STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BJ £140,000 15/07/2025 Terraced
Same street 143 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £76,000 17/10/2023 Terraced
76 ARGYLE STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2DB £105,000 03/10/2023 Terraced
53 CHAPEL STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BJ £68,000 23/05/2023 Terraced
Same street 148 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £55,000 31/01/2023 Terraced
54 WINDLE STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2DA £240,000 16/12/2022 Terraced
17 RUTLAND STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BP £135,000 01/12/2022 Terraced
51 CHAPEL STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BJ £125,000 18/11/2022 Terraced
143 NORTH ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2UA £150,000 28/10/2022 Terraced
103 NORTH ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2TY £178,000 28/09/2022 Terraced
171 NORTH ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2UA £138,000 27/09/2022 Terraced
108 STANHOPE STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BT £94,000 30/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 154 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £120,000 28/07/2022 Terraced
39 RUTLAND STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BP £94,000 15/07/2022 Terraced
1 WELLINGTON TERRACE, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2SN £265,000 30/06/2022 Terraced
51 RUTLAND STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BP £86,000 29/06/2022 Terraced
Same street 119 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £80,000 24/06/2022 Terraced
120 OXFORD STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BX £225,000 09/06/2022 Terraced
111 NORTH ROAD, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2TY £135,000 06/05/2022 Terraced
Same street 144 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £72,500 04/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 113 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £80,000 09/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 116 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £115,000 07/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 127 MORLEY STREET, ST HELENS, MERSEYSIDE, WA10 2BU £93,000 21/10/2021 Terraced

Street average: £86,438 (8 sales)

Area average: £142,950 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 10.5%
10y growth 47.4%

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

1y (index) 7.9%
5y (index) 33.9%
10y (index) 78.1%

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: £524/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop NORTH ROAD/WINDLE STREET 0.1 miles
Bus stop NORTH RD/ST MARKS CHURCH 0.1 miles
Shop Party Peace Balloons 0.3 miles
Shop The Wine Loft 0.3 miles
Train station St Helens Central 0.8 miles
Hospital St Helens Hospital 1.8 miles
Train station Thatto Heath 1.8 miles
Hospital Main Entrance (Broadgreen) 7.2 miles
University Edge Hill University 8.6 miles
University University of Chester - Warrington Campus 8.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 171
Shoplifting 45
Anti-social behaviour 32
Public order 27
Criminal damage and arson 26
Drugs 25
Other theft 21
Vehicle crime 14
Other crime 12
Bicycle theft 6
Possession of weapons 6
Robbery 4
Burglary 3
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 393

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
This Is My Education - TIME Other 0.4 miles Inadequate — 10 May 2023
Launchpad Centre Other 0.4 miles Good — 24 Mar 2017
St Mary & St Thomas CofE Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 20 Mar 2019
Rivington Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 25 Apr 2024
Cowley International College Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 22 Nov 2016

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
2 Bed Terraced House, Stanhope St, WA10 £750/mo 2 0.02 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, North Road, WA10 £800/mo 2 0.26 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Birchley Street, WA10 £795/mo 2 0.46 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Devon St, WA10 £775/mo 2 0.63 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £780/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.75%
Max investor price (0.8%) £98,125
Target investor price (1%) £78,500
Gross yield 9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.1×
Monthly cashflow £268/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 10.6%
  • 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).