The Old Bothy, Maer Estate Cottages, Maer, Newcastle, ST5 5EF
UPRN:10002239276Bungalow Property1 bedsBuilt -
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 7mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 7mo ago (2026-04-11T22:50:09.598727+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T15:29:17.698245+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· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
56
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
7 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
15 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£99,000
£79k - £119kLow
Estimate
£99k
Range
£79k – £119k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£500
£450 - £500
Monthly
£500
Yield
6.06%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
The Old Bothy earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (5/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesPortal listingsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
56
HP Score
56/ 100
Mixed
56
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
21
Crime Score
21/ 100
Moderate
5
Walkability
5/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 30Bike 22
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£99,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£500
Gross Yield6.06%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.9%
5y Growth+4.3%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
2ST5 5EF
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- Approved26/00556/FULSingle storey side extension & replacement front doors
- Pending26/00394/FUL(AMENDED PLANS RECEIVED) Change of use of existing hotel, restaurant and function complex (Use Class C1) to independent school (Use Class F1(a))
- Approved26/00265/FULReplacement front and rear porch windows and doors. Replacement windows and replacement fascia boards to upper floor dormer windows. Erection of metal 'Estate' type fence to front boundary
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership75.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (-)
-
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,205
Population Density-
Owner Occupied84%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 60%65+ 27%
Schools Nearby
- Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School1.2 miGood
- All Saints CofE (C) First School2.7 miGood
- Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School3.5 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School4.0 miGood
4 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Weston Meres Farm-£4.05M-
- 1 Plum Park-£240k-
- Maer Village-£240k-
- Maer Village-£220k-