Bay House, Blackbridge Road, Freshwater, PO40 9QJ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Bay House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (55/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/01411/TWT1; Lime - Reduce height from 12m to approximately 10m; Reduce north and east crown spread from 7m to approximately 5m; Reduce south crown spread from 6m to approximately 5m; Crown to west remains unaltered at approximately 5m; Lift crown to give 3m clearance from ground level over gardens of No7 and No8 Old School Close, retaining low crown over Western boundary, with finished pruning cuts no larger than 150mm diameter. Reason: Repeat previous management to maintain current dimensions and allow access around garden.
- Pending26/01400/TWT1; Holm Oak (Quercus ilex) - Reduce sub canopy by approximately 5M. Reason: To reduce leverage to public highway, footpath and to reduce excessive shade.
- Pending26/01401/TWT1; Oak (Quercus robur) - Reduce encroachment to conservatory by approximately 3M (as shown on annotated picture); Remove significant deadwood overhanging garden and thin remaining lower overhang approximately 10-15%. Reason: To reduce excessive shade, encroachment and make the tree safe.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership67.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2017-06-15
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- St Saviour's Catholic Primary School1.0 miRequires improvement
- Freshwater & Yarmouth Church of England Aided Primary School2.2 miGood
- Shalfleet Church of England Primary School4.0 miGood
- Milford-on-Sea Church of England Primary School5.2 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Braeside Blackbridge Road-£201k-
- Bay House Blackbridge Road-£325k-
- Nuholme Blackbridge Road-£210k-
- Bay House Blackbridge Road-£285k-