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42 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6NY

UPRN:100090490405Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T06:46:49.602804+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T15:44:18.328323+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
42 Dickens Rise, Chigwell, IG7 6NY

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,053,000
£1.00M - £1.11MHigh
Estimate
£1.05M
Range
£1.00M – £1.11M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£5,100
£5k - £6k
Monthly
£5,100
Yield
5.81%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Dickens Rise earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (38/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
38/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 38Bike 35
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,053,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£5,100
Gross Yield5.81%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.0%
10y Growth+2.4%
Last Sold Price£499,999 (2010-07-06)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
2IG7 6NY
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • EPF/2039/26
    Erection of steel-framed building to provide multi-purpose sports training facility, ancillary equipment storage and complementary sporting uses in connection with the Old Loughtonians Hockey Club, and the development approved under application reference EPF/0687/24, as amended by Section 73 Application reference EPF/1427/26.
    Pending
  • EPF/2037/26
    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3 Cycle Parking, 4 Floodlighting Details, 5 Hard and Soft Landscaping and 7 EVP of EPF/1427/26 (Variation of Condition 2 Plan Numbers of EPF/0687/24 (Construction of a padel tennis facility)).
    Pending
  • EPF/1897/26
    Formation of lower level in void to create a games room.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership63.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2010-07-06
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£38,171
Population Density-
Owner Occupied95%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 61%65+ 20%
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Schools Nearby

  • West Hatch High School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Luxborough Court School
    0.6 mi
    Good
  • Chigwell School
    0.6 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St John's RC School (Essex)
    0.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

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

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Comparables

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    £1.25M
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