42 High View, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5QG
UPRN:100090644385Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (71)
Data freshness:Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T15:46:44.596346+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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
HP Score
59
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£523,000
£497k - £549kHigh
Estimate
£523k
Range
£497k – £549k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,100
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,100
Yield
4.82%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
42 High View earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (14/100). 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
59
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
55
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
36
Crime Score
36/ 100
Elevated
14
Walkability
14/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 25
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£523,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,100
Gross Yield4.82%
1y Growth-6.3%
3y Growth-2.5%
5y Growth-0.1%
10y Growth+2.2%
Last Sold Price£425,000 (2021-07-23)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningModerate
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1CM23 5QG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending3/26/1561/HHErection of single storey front extension
- PendingUTT/26/2611/FULDetached two storey three bedroom self-build dwelling
- PendingUTT/26/2593/FULSection 73A Retrospective application for change of use from a residential dwelling to an HMO
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership52.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-07-23
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£41,006
Population Density-
Owner Occupied68%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 64%65+ 14%
Schools Nearby
- Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Birchwood High School0.8 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford0.9 miGood
- St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School0.9 miGood
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 21 High View-£335k-
- 46 High View-£340k-
- 19 High View-£375k-
- 21A High View-£400k-