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Highcroft Cottage, Park Head, Matlock, DE4 5GY

UPRN:10009830710-Beds -Built -
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band DEPC: -
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T06:34:35.933128+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:11:31.880631+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
Highcroft Cottage, Park Head, Matlock, DE4 5GY

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
15 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£462,000
£439k - £485kHigh
Estimate
£462k
Range
£439k – £485k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,550
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,550
Yield
4.03%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Highcroft Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 45/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (14/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra 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
62/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
45/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
14/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 3Bike 16
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£462,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550
Gross Yield4.03%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.0%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£440,000 (2026-06-10)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DE4 5GY
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • AVA/2026/0519
    Domestic Indoor Swimming Pool and Gym, Sauna and Hot Tub
    Pending
  • AVA/2026/0265
    Retention of the existing change of use from C3 (Dwelling) to C2 (Residential Institution) (May affect setting of Conservation Area and Listed Building)
    Approved
  • AVA/2026/0237
    Domestic dormers to roof of bungalow
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change2026-06-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,823
Population Density167 /km²
Owner Occupied79%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 56%65+ 28%

Schools Nearby

  • Crich Church of England Infant School
    0.6 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Crich Junior School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Fritchley CofE (Aided) Primary & Nursery School
    1.3 mi
    Good
  • South Wingfield Primary School
    1.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

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

Comparables

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  • Highcroft Cottage Parkhead
    -
    £440k
    -
  • Green Fields Parkhead
    -
    £250k
    -
  • Rough Farm Parkhead
    -
    £850k
    -
  • High Ridge Parkhead
    -
    £485k
    -