37 Brackendale, Potters Bar, EN6 2LP

UPRN:100080770922Semi-Detached Bungalow2 bedsBuilt 1930-1949

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (66)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPlanning· 4mo agoOwnership· freshEPC· 3mo agoRisk· 5mo agoCrime· freshConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 1mo ago

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

2 days ago

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£594,000

£564k - £624kHigh

Estimate

£594k

Range

£564k – £624k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£2,050

£2k - £2k

Monthly

£2,050

Yield

4.28%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

37 Brackendale earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (48/100). 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)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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

73/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

55/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

12/ 100

Low

Walkability

48/ 100

Mixed

Transit & Bike

Transit 15Bike 49

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£575,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£2,050/mo

Evidenced range £1,850-£2,300

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £192,550
Net cash flow: -£521/mo
Cash on cash: -3.2%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.06 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion

Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain

Plan

Before you offer

1. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£594,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,050

Gross Yield4.28%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+0.0%

5y Growth+0.7%

10y Growth+2.7%

Last Sold Price-

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceSignificant
RadonLow
MiningModerate
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0EN6 2LP

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

26/1576/FUL
Change of use from class C4 (HMO) to sui generis 8 bedroom HMO use facilitated by demolition of garage, part single, part two-storey side and rear extension, alterations to hard landscaping, bin and bike storage.
Pending
26/1567/HSE
Demolition of existing conservatory to facilitate construction of single storey rear extension, front porch extension and conversion of loft to habitable space to include hip to gable roof alterations, rear dormer and 3x front rooflights. Alterations to fenestration.
Pending
26/1566/FUL
Conversion of loft to habitable space including rear dormer and front roof light.
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership71.1%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change-
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

8 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£36,159

Population Density317 /km²

Owner Occupied84%

Age Distribution

0-15 11%16-64 56%65+ 33%

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Schools Nearby

Chase House School
0.3 mi
Good
The Orchard School
0.3 mi
Good
Fenton Grange School
0.3 mi
Good
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
0.3 mi
Inspected as Pope Paul Catholic Primary School (URN 117496) on 15 Sep 2022

4 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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19 Brackendale
-
£575k
-
7 Brackendale
-
£707k
-
17 Brackendale
-
£435k
-
23 Brackendale
-
£387k
-

Boundary data not available for this property

No registered title polygon, building footprint, or street match for this property yet.

Why: No HMLR INSPIRE / OSM footprint / OS Open USRN match for this UPRN

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE / OpenStreetMap / OS Open USRN