2 Fir Tree Cottages, Lower Way, Thatcham, RG19 3RP

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
2 Fir Tree Cottages earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (53/100). 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
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningModerate
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/02335/HOUSEProposed single storey rear extension following demolition of store and single storey side extension following demolition of detached garage.
- Pending26/02250/NONMATApplication for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of Planning Permission 25/00201/FULMAJ: Proposed development comprising new commercial start-up units (Use Class E(g)), a flexible commercial, business, service unit (Use Class E, excluding E(d), E(e), and E(f)) and a drive-through cafe (Use Class E), together with parking, landscaping and associated works at Thatcham Garden Centre. Amendment: Update Plan Reference Numbers in Condition 2 and Minor alteration to location of pedestrian crossing within the site.
- Pending26/02248/TPCLime (2871) - removal of deadwood more than 25mm diameter Lime (2889) - Crown lift to 5m over the access road
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership52.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2010-07-30
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Parsons Down Infant School0.1 miGood
- Parsons Down Junior School0.1 miGood
- The Grange School0.6 miOutstanding
- Whitelands Park Primary School0.7 miGoodConcerns
5 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
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