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2 Thornborough Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FN

UPRN:100090428895Semi-Detached Bungalow1 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-28T13:11:48.781840+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T15:43:32.243896+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)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
2 Thornborough Avenue, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FN

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£225,000
£202k - £247kMedium
Estimate
£225k
Range
£202k – £247k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
5.07%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Thornborough Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (72/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
7/ 100
Low
Walkability
72/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 9Bike 52
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£225,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield5.07%
1y Growth+38.5%
3y Growth-1.1%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£90,000 (2006-07-31)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1CM3 5FN
Approval Rate
0%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/05243/TPO
    T4 Maple (Marked T1 on map) - Reduce the crown by 2 metres in height and lateral spread. Cut back to suitable growth points leaving a balance natural crown. Reason for works - To manage the size and spread of the crown, improve clearance from the roadside, footpath and garage roof and maintain a balanced crown appropriate for the trees location. T3 Oak (Marked T2 on map) - Reduce the crown by 1.5-2m in height and lateral spread back to the previous established pruning points, leaving a balanced natural crown. Remove significant deadwood throughout the crown. Reason for works - To manage the size and spread of the crown, return the tree to its previous established pruning points, improve overall crown balance and remove signification deadwood general tree management and safety.
    Pending
  • 26/01330/FUL
    Removal of existing home shopping lockers, creating 2No. New Click and Collect Bays.
    Pending
  • 26/01331/ADV
    Proposed installation of non-illuminated signage
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2006-07-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,791
Population Density-
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 64%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Trinity St Mary's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Woodham Ferrers
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, SWF
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • William de Ferrers School
    0.1 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Collingwood Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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