34 Darbys Way, Tipton, DY4 7NY

HP Score
- BUYStrong overall fundamentals
- INVESTIGATESome risks
- AVOIDHigh risk factors
AI Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
34 Darbys Way earns a BUY rating with HP Score 78/100. Investment score 76/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (60/100). Flood risk is rated very low. Tenure is freehold. Verdict and headline figures are derived from the live HomePortfolio API; narrative deep-dives below combine real signals with modelled analytics.
Opportunity
Not scored as an opportunity
We will not put a number on this one.
- listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity
Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.
Economics
What happens to your money
At the asking price
Evidenced range £2,000-£2,250
- Cash required
- £89,300
- Net cash flow
- £509/mo
- Cash on cash
- 6.8%
- Score at this price
- -
After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 2.22 - clears the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.
Risks
What could kill this deal
Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain
Plan
Before you offer
1. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.
Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskVery low
- Subsidence1
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- Landslide2
- Air QualityUnknown
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingDOC/26/01065Proposed discharge of conditions 5 and 7 of planning permission DC/26/71555.
- PendingDC/26/71555Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse to residential home for two adults.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership65.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2014-09-11
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- St Martin's CofE Primary School0.1 miGood
- Albright Education Centre0.2 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Q3 Academy Tipton0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Compass Community School Victoria Park0.4 miGood
1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2025 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 41 Darbys Way-£115k-
- 43 Darbys Way-£107k-
- 10 Darbys Way-£240k-
- 51 Darbys Way-£118k-