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44 Orford Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DJ

UPRN:100091175615Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-18T04:00:02.234251+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T06:26:04.555633+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:47:09.040142+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
44 Orford Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 3DJ

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£279,000
£265k - £293kHigh
Estimate
£279k
Range
£265k – £293k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
4.73%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

44 Orford Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 58/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (39/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
58/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
Walkability
39/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 28Bike 69
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£279,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield4.73%
1y Growth+2.2%
3y Growth-1.8%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£240,000 (2021-09-30)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0NR32 3DJ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/3819/FUL
    First storey side extension above existing ground floor extension
    Pending
  • DC/26/3380/DRC
    Discharge of Condition Nos. 6 and 7 of DC/26/2065/FUL - Self build bungalow, garage, parking and amenity space - details of the areas to be provided for the secure, covered and lit cycle storage and scheme of hard and soft landscaping
    Pending
  • DC/26/3336/FUL
    Single storey flat roof extension to rear of dwelling.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-09-30
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,261
Population Density-
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 9%16-64 46%65+ 45%
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Schools Nearby

  • Woods Loke Primary School
    0.3 mi
    OutstandingImproving
  • The Limes Primary Academy
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Oulton Broad Primary School
    0.9 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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