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17 Lodge Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HY

UPRN:100090409003Detached House8 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-04T04:00:06.345886+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-06T17:07:44.673812+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
17 Lodge Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, CM1 3HY

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£2,424,000
£1.94M - £2.91MLow
Estimate
£2.42M
Range
£1.94M – £2.91M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£8,000
£7k - £9k
Monthly
£8,000
Yield
3.62%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

17 Lodge Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (70/100). 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 SourcesPortal 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
61/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
14/ 100
Low
Walkability
70/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 9Bike 47
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£2,424,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£8,000
Gross Yield3.62%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.4%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£1,750,000 (2016-10-03)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
3CM1 3HY
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01376/FUL
    Demolition of existing detached garage and construction of a new single storey detached residential annex
    Pending
  • 26/05220/TPO
    T1 Magnolia - Reduce the tree all over by 3m. Reason: Overwhelming the property and road.
    Pending
  • 26/00484/DOC/1
    Condition 1 - Native plants
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership50%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-10-03
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,791
Population Density-
Owner Occupied48%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Writtle Junior School
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as Writtle Junior School (URN 115047) on 13 Jul 2023

  • Writtle Infant School
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as Writtle Infant School (URN 114917) on 25 May 2023

  • Writtle College Limited
    0.6 mi
    -
  • Hylands School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Ropers Hall, 9 Lodge Road
    -
    £1.28M
    -
  • 17 Lodge Road
    -
    £1.75M
    -
  • 9 Lodge Road
    -
    £660k
    -