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West Cottage, Filford Lane, South Bowood, Bridport, DT6 5JN

UPRN:10002642543Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (58)
Data freshness:Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T13:38:58.717827+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+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
West Cottage, Filford Lane, South Bowood, Bridport, DT6 5JN

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£479,000
£455k - £503kHigh
Estimate
£479k
Range
£455k – £503k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,500
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,500
Yield
3.76%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

West Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (1/100). 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 NationsMarket 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
1/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 17
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£479,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,500
Gross Yield3.76%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.4%
5y Growth-0.1%
10y Growth+2.5%
Last Sold Price£450,000 (2026-05-26)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1DT6 5JN
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • P/HOU/2026/03550
    For the erection of a single-storey garden room along with the construction of a replacement two-storey infill extension to the north elevation and associated external works
    Approved
  • P/STA/2026/01261
    Electricity Act 1989: Overhead Lines (Exemption) (England and Wales) Regulations 2009. The refurbishment of the pole mounted transformer on pole no. 25CCT11, including the replacement of the 10.5 meter pole and both stays.
    Approved
  • P/LBC/2025/04177
    Replacement 3no. windows to first floor and install 3no. timber double doors to ground floor of Building B. Erect 2no. swallow nesting boxes.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership68.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2026-05-26
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,444
Population Density79 /km²
Owner Occupied67%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 56%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • Salway Ash Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    0.9 mi
    Good
  • Broadwindsor Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    2.6 mi
    Requires improvement
  • Beaminster St Mary's Academy
    2.7 mi
    Good
  • Mountjoy School
    3.0 mi
    GoodConcerns

1 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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