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42 Royal Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 4FT

UPRN:10023414860Terrace Property2 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (79)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:37:17.368208+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T17:11:26.999573+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:39:44.903792+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (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
42 Royal Drive, Bridgwater, TA6 4FT

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£215,000
£204k - £226kHigh
Estimate
£215k
Range
£204k – £226k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,300
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,300
Yield
7.26%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Royal Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 49/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (35/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
49/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
89/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
35/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£215,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,300
Gross Yield7.26%
1y Growth+11.8%
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth+3.7%
Last Sold Price£195,000 (2024-12-17)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TA6 4FT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 09/26/00015
    Removal of 6no. visitor parking bays.
    Rejected
  • 09/26/00014
    Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 09/22/00032 Approval of reserved matters for the access, appearance, layout, scale and landscaping for the erection of 237 dwellings, public open space and infrastructure to allow for extension on the southern end of the approved 4m acoustic fence found to the eastern edge of the site.
    Approved
  • 09/26/00013
    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of other Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on the roofs of non-domestic buildings.
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership67.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-12-17
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908
Population Density823 /km²
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 32%16-64 63%65+ 5%
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Schools Nearby

  • Willowdown Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Bridgwater College Academy
    1.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Chilton Trinity School
    1.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Puriton Primary School
    1.3 mi
    GoodConcerns

4 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 28 Royal Drive
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    £245k
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  • 28 Royal Drive
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    £245k
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  • 2 Royal Drive
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    £115k
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  • 42 Royal Drive
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    £195k
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