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Thatched Cottage, Malting End, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8 8YH

UPRN:10009738974Bungalow Property3 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: -
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:33:13.915423+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T16:03:32.527162+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:36:20.097234+00:00)
Thatched Cottage, Malting End, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, CB8 8YH

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£673,000
£640k - £707kHigh
Estimate
£673k
Range
£640k – £707k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,650
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,650
Yield
4.73%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Thatched Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (7/100). 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 SourcesPortal 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
56/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
7/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 28
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£673,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,650
Gross Yield4.73%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth-0.6%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£320,000 (2003-08-21)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CB8 8YH
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/1479/TCA
    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Portugese Cherry Laurel (as indicated on plan by circle) fell
    Approved
  • DC/26/1481/TCA
    Trees in a conservation area notification - two Silver Birches (as indicated on plan), one Hawthorn (as indicated on plan), one Willow (as indicated on plan) fell
    Pending
  • DCON(C)/20/2079
    Application to discharge conditions 5 (timber framing - schedule of works); 7 (infill); 11 (matching existing work - general) of DC/20/2079/LB
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2003-08-21
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,437
Population Density50 /km²
Owner Occupied71%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 57%65+ 28%

Schools Nearby

  • Wickhambrook Primary Academy
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School
    3.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Hundon Community Primary School
    3.5 mi
    Good
  • Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    4.8 mi
    Good

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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