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Swallow Cottage, Hope Farm Road, West Witton, Leyburn, DL8 4NA

UPRN:10012783049Bungalow Property2 bedsBuilt before 1900
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: F (33)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-12T04:00:02.909283+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:36:24.394812+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T16:53:02.281919+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)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed yesterday (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 refresh
Swallow Cottage, Hope Farm Road, West Witton, Leyburn, DL8 4NA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£390,000
£351k - £429kMedium
Estimate
£390k
Range
£351k – £429k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
3.54%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Swallow Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 48/100. Investment score 47/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (4/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
48/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
47/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
5/ 100
Low
Walkability
4/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 4Bike 14
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£390,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield3.54%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.1%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.6%
Last Sold Price£287,500 (2017-07-19)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DL8 4NA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • R/91/163B
    Householder planning permission to erect an outside WC linked to dwelling by a covered porch
    Conditions
  • R/91/192/LB
    Listed building consent to repair or re-build the chimney (with concrete blocks, under same render) and to repair or replace any roof slates with like for like slates, with no changes to the appearance of the property
    Conditions
  • R/91/191/DIS1
    Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (details of hard surfaces material and means of surface water drainage), 6 (details of the design, materials, and paint/finish to be used for the gates, gate pillars, railings and wall) & 7 (landscaping plan) of R/91/191
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership85.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-07-19
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,683
Population Density7 /km²
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 8%16-64 56%65+ 36%
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Schools Nearby

  • Wensleydale School
    4.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Leyburn Primary School
    4.2 mi
    Good
  • Middleham Church of England Aided School
    4.3 mi
    Good
  • Spennithorne Church of England VA Infant School
    5.2 mi
    Good

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

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