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Brettfields, Fen Lane, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NL

UPRN:100091363243Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: D (59)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T06:28:16.386327+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-05T07:06:12.224724+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)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 refresh
Brettfields, Fen Lane, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NL

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,492,000
£1.42M - £1.57MHigh
Estimate
£1.49M
Range
£1.42M – £1.57M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,850
£4k - £5k
Monthly
£4,850
Yield
3.90%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Brettfields earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (2/100). 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
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
2/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 27
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,492,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,850
Gross Yield3.90%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.3%
5y Growth-1.5%
10y Growth+1.1%
Last Sold Price£945,000 (2021-03-03)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0IP7 7NL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/04315
    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/26/02551 - Conditions 3 (Timber Frame), 4 (Brickwork Repairs) and 5 (Materials).
    Pending
  • DC/26/03665
    Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/26/02265 - Amendment to external finishes.
    Approved
  • DC/26/03159
    Application for Listed Building Consent - Re-rendering and replacement timber windows.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-03-03
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,118
Population Density67 /km²
Owner Occupied70%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 57%65+ 27%

Schools Nearby

  • Gable End
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Bildeston Primary School
    1.4 mi
    Good
  • Old Buckenham Hall School
    2.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Centre Academy East Anglia
    2.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI

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

Comparables

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  • Gable End Fen Lane
    -
    £664k
    -
  • The Stable Yard Fen Lane
    -
    £15k
    -
  • Brettfields Fen Lane
    -
    £945k
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  • Foxgloves Fen Lane
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    £538k
    -