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78 Scott Drive, Wickford, SS12 9PW

UPRN:100090289610Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (72)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-08T04:00:02.616221+00:00)Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-08T13:15:25.095567+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T15:41:16.644325+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T10:57:51.621164+00:00)
78 Scott Drive, Wickford, SS12 9PW

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£564,000
£535k - £592kHigh
Estimate
£564k
Range
£535k – £592k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,100
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,100
Yield
4.47%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

78 Scott Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (59/100). 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)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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
59/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 9Bike 39
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£564,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,100
Gross Yield4.47%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.9%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£472,000 (2021-04-07)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
2SS12 9PW
Approval Rate
50%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01227/FULL
    Construction of Games Room Incidental to the existing dwelling (retrospective)
    Pending
  • 26/01203/FULL
    Erection of detached garage to front of property (resubmission following expiry of planning approval 22/01354/FULL).
    Pending
  • 26/01091/COND
    Application for approval of details reserved by Condition 4 (Land Contamination (Site Characterisation), condition 5 (Land Contamination (Site Investigation), Condition 6 (Land Contamination (Submission of Remediation Scheme)), condition 7 (Land Contamination (Closure Report), condition 8 Surface Water Drainage Scheme, condition 12 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), condition 13 (Wildlife Sensitive Lighting Design Scheme), condition 14 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan -HMMP), condition 15 (construction management plan), condition 17 (Landscape design)and condition 21 (Swift Boxes) of consent reference 25/00344/FULL.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership63.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-04-07
  • 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£34,133
Population Density-
Owner Occupied61%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 71%65+ 8%
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Schools Nearby

  • Oakfield Primary School
    0.1 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • North Crescent Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Abacus Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Castledon School
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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