Willow Barn, Buller Road, North Fambridge, Chelmsford, CM3 6FL

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Willow Barn earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (12/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
- Pending26/00708/FULErection of a farm shop incorporating a seafood counter and rural property office, together with associated access, parking and landscaping. (Demolition of the existing building)
- Pending26/00672/HOUSEProposed front extension to existing garage
- Pending26/00595/HOUSETwo linked gazebo's in rear garden for retrospective planning approval
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Cold Norton Primary School1.4 miGood
- Collingwood Primary School2.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Christchurch Church of England Primary School2.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- William de Ferrers School2.5 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
3 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.