West Lodge, The Street, Great Saling, Braintree, CM7 5DP
UPRN:10006910430Detached Bungalow2 bedsBuilt before 1900
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: E (45)
Data freshness:Planning· 3y agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 3y ago (2023-11-29)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T15:02:04.389415+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 yesterday (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
HP Score
56
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£434,000
£348k - £521kLow
Estimate
£434k
Range
£348k – £521k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,000
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,000
Yield
5.53%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
West Lodge earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (15/100). 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 SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket 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 leasesPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
56
HP Score
56/ 100
Mixed
52
Investment Score
52/ 100
Moderate
10
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
15
Walkability
15/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 25
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£434,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,000
Gross Yield5.53%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.3%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CM7 5DP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending23/02627/TPOCONNotice of intent to carry out works to trees in a Conservation Area -Cracked Willow, Salix x fragilis - remove the tree and replace with a new tree.
- Pending23/02408/ELDApplication for a Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing use - The commencement of development of construction of a single storey light industrial building for computer engineering and software development as approved by way of permission 20/01081/FUL
- Rejected23/01598/TPONotice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order TPO - 8/08 T5Fell Two Sycamores
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
27 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£34,546
Population Density-
Owner Occupied76%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 60%65+ 28%
Schools Nearby
- Rayne Primary and Nursery School2.2 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Shalford Primary School2.2 miGood
- Stebbing Primary School2.5 miGood
- Felsted Primary School2.7 miGood
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.