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288 London Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 9QX

UPRN:100090609337Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:58:42.494590+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:46:02.299488+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
288 London Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 9QX

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£348,000
£331k - £366kHigh
Estimate
£348k
Range
£331k – £366k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
5.00%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

288 London Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (87/100). 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 NationsMarket 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
62/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
72/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
87/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 16Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£348,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield5.00%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.5%
5y Growth-1.4%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£265,000 (2021-03-24)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CO16 9QX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01597/WTREX
    An exception to the normal requirement obtain consent under the terms and conditions of the Tree Preservation Order as set out in Section 14 (1) (a) (i) of the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation) (England) Regulations 2012. Felling Poplars Trees to ground level.
    Approved
  • 26/01547/LBC
    Application for Listed Building Consent - Staircase removal, stairwell headroom improvement, and insertion of new staircase.
    Pending
  • 26/01530/FUL
    Planning Application - Extension to the existing petrol filling station's sales building to facilitate a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis), installation of kitchen extraction equipment, provision of new lockers, a floodlight, relocation of an existing bin store, associated highways and forecourt works.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership78.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-03-24
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,545
Population Density-
Owner Occupied62%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 58%65+ 25%

Schools Nearby

  • Cann Hall Primary School
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Burrsville Infant Academy
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Engaines Primary School and Nursery
    0.7 mi
    Good
  • Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
    0.7 mi
    Good

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 288 London Road
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  • 286 London Road
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