Riverside House, Newnham Bridge, Umberleigh, EX37 9EU

UPRN:10012095571Semi-Detached House1 bedsBuilt 1967-1975

Tenure: -Council Tax: Band FEPC: D (59)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshEPC· 6mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021Council Tax· 6mo ago

Riverside House, Newnham Bridge, Umberleigh, EX37 9EU

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

yesterday

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£498,000

£398k - £597kLow

Estimate

£498k

Range

£398k – £597k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,550

£1k - £2k

Monthly

£1,550

Yield

2.48%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Riverside House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (8/100). 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 SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket 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

61/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

70/ 100

High

Crime Score

14/ 100

Low

Walkability

8/ 100

Low

Transit & Bike

Transit 7Bike 19

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

headline score requires valuation_edge (estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor)

What we could establish

Rental economics0/40
gross yield 2.5%; range width penalty ×0.75
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1550/mo (range 1400-1750)· as of 12 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -2,155/mo, -139% of rent (6.75% on a 75% loan; no service charge or ground rent disclosed); fails the stress - earns nothing
- underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advert· as of 2 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity9.2/15
29 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 40%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£750,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,550/mo

Evidenced range £1,400-£1,750

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £253,800
Net cash flow: -£1,458/mo
Cash on cash: -6.9%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 0.61 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Evidence

Where every number comes from

valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1550/mo (range 1400-1750)Rental economics · as of 12 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 2 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 2 Nov 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Sold comparables in depth Valuation methodology

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Valuation edge could not be scored
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 1550/mo (range 1400-1750)

Plan

Before you offer

1. Get two written rental appraisals from local lettings agents.
The rent estimate rests on area-level evidence, not lettings on this street.
2. Fill the valuation edge gap before relying on the score.
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
3. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£498,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,550

Gross Yield2.48%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+4.9%

5y Growth-0.2%

10y Growth+1.8%

Last Sold Price-

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonModerate
MiningLow
LandslideModerate
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

1EX37 9EU

Approval Rate

100%12mo

Development

low

81866
Erection of a double garage incorporating roof-mounted solar panels
Approved
80508
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 77868 (Demolition of existing workshop building (following approval for conversion ref 77597) and erection of a detached dwelling house along with new access, amenity space, car parking and landscaping (amended description).) to allow a reduced footprint and lower roof height
Approved
79645
Listed Building consent for the conversion of disused building into residential living accommodation
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership79.7%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease Type-
Last Ownership Change-
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

7 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£28,386

Population Density27 /km²

Owner Occupied71%

Age Distribution

0-15 13%16-64 56%65+ 31%

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Schools Nearby

Kings Nympton Community Primary School
1.9 mi
Good
Chulmleigh Community College
2.3 mi
GoodImproving
Chulmleigh Primary School
2.4 mi
Good
High Bickington Church of England Primary Academy
4.3 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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Woodvale House Newnham Bridge
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£500k
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The Posting House Newnham Bridge
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£390k
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Woodvale House Newnham Bridge
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£275k
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Fortesque House Newnham Bridge
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£235k
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Boundary data not available for this property

No registered title polygon, building footprint, or street match for this property yet.

Why: No HMLR INSPIRE / OSM footprint / OS Open USRN match for this UPRN

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE / OpenStreetMap / OS Open USRN