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1 Tower Court, Ongar, CM5 9TB

UPRN:10012164253End Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:40:00.030212+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· 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· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
1 Tower Court, Ongar, CM5 9TB

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£450,000
£427k - £472kHigh
Estimate
£450k
Range
£427k – £472k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
4.53%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Tower Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (65/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
10/ 100
Low
Walkability
65/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 12Bike 41
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£450,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield4.53%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.3%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£85,000 (1996-01-25)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM5 9TB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • EPF/2112/26
    Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed single storey rear extension and loft conversion with rear dormer.
    Pending
  • EPF/2071/26
    Chipping Ongar Conservation Area T1 & T2: Maple - Crown reduce to previous points. T3: Weeping Willow - Crown reduce to previous points.
    Pending
  • EPF/2034/26
    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 Additional Details of EPF/0063/14 (Proposed extensions to existing bungalow, including provision of first floor accommodation; extension to existing detached annexe; demolition of two outbuildings; extension to residential curtilage; garage block, swimming pool, changing room and pump room).
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change1996-01-25
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£38,171
Population Density1,026 /km²
Owner Occupied91%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 53%65+ 31%

Schools Nearby

  • Chipping Ongar Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Ongar Primary School
    0.8 mi
    Good
  • High Ongar Primary School
    1.0 mi
    Good
  • The Ongar Academy
    1.0 mi
    Good

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

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