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42 Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU

UPRN:100003062End Terrace House2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-06T15:46:52.727508+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T01:09:42.842544+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-04)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T07:50:22.373108+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
42 Bennetts Castle Lane, Dagenham, RM8 3XU

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£373,000
£354k - £392kHigh
Estimate
£373k
Range
£354k – £392k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,150
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,150
Yield
6.92%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Bennetts Castle Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (79/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
38/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
79/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 50Bike 55
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£373,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,150
Gross Yield6.92%
1y Growth+5.9%
3y Growth+1.1%
5y Growth+3.5%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£347,500 (2025-07-22)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0RM8 3XU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2831/26
    Detached rear outbuilding. (Summary).
    Pending
  • 2693/26
    Remove chimneys. Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Three front rooflights. (Summary) (Amended).
    Approved
  • 2615/26
    Loft conversion with a rear dormer. Hip to gable roof alterations. Four front roof lights (summary)
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership78.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-07-22
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
5 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,911
Population Density12,087 /km²
Owner Occupied36%
Age Distribution
0-15 27%16-64 66%65+ 7%

Schools Nearby

  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
    0.1 mi

    Inspected as St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (URN 101239) on 10 Nov 2016

  • Henry Green Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Mayfield School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 34 Bennetts Castle Lane
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