Badgers Bottom, Elworthy Lane, Elworthy, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3PX

UPRN:10023837186Detached PropertyBeds -Built 1983-1990

FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (54)

Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoOwnership· freshEPC· 1mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021

Badgers Bottom, Elworthy Lane, Elworthy, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, TA4 3PX

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

yesterday

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

Evidence

19 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£703,000

£633k - £773kMedium

Estimate

£703k

Range

£633k – £773k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£2,400

£2k - £3k

Monthly

£2,400

Yield

3.39%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Badgers Bottom earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 52/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (0/100). 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

HP Score

52/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

50/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

18/ 100

Moderate

Walkability

0/ 100

Low

Transit & Bike

Transit 3Bike 15

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Why this could be an opportunity

Low confidence0 independent sourcesListing checked 11 Nov 2026

This rests largely on a single source. Treat the score as a prompt to investigate, not a conclusion.

Valuation edge-0.6/15
claims [AVM -20.9% (MEDIUM)] → measured edge -0.12pp of the ask; on later-registered sales an AVM discount carried no edge and a sold-evidence gap at most +0.5pp; asking more than 10% above the estimate (measured -0.33pp)
Market estimate used (MEDIUM confidence) · snapshot 13 Oct 2026
- valuation_snapshotsestimate for 10023837186· as of 13 Oct 2026
Rental economics0/40
gross yield 3.4%; range width penalty ×0.78
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 2400/mo (range 2150-2650)· as of 13 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -1,952/mo, -81% 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 11 Nov 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 40 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge
- portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_date· as of 11 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity12.9/15
216 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 20%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

4 of 4 components scored. Ranks on gross yield, the stress margin, risk and disclosed facts. A pricing claim earns only its measured edge: today 0 for the market estimate and at most +0.5pp for sold evidence. The score itself is not yet checked against the outcomes of homes it scored.

Economics

What happens to your money

Price sensitivity

£637,500£977,500

The same scorer re-run at hypothetical asking prices, holding rent, comps and listing history constant. Not a prediction of what the seller would accept.

Your assumptions

Purchase price£850,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£2,400/mo

Evidenced range £2,150-£2,650

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £288,800
Net cash flow: -£1,207/mo
Cash on cash: -5.0%
Score at this price: 12

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 0.84 - 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_snapshotsestimate for 10023837186Valuation edge · as of 13 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 2400/mo (range 2150-2650)Rental economics · as of 13 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 11 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 11 Nov 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Sold comparables in depth

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 2400/mo (range 2150-2650)
Seller motivation could not be scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 40 days on market; homes with a cut sold 0.2-0.3pp further below the cut ask, which is not an edge

Property risk deep-dive →

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. 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£703,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,400

Gross Yield3.39%

1y Growth-

3y Growth-2.7%

5y Growth-1.5%

10y Growth+2.4%

Last Sold Price£221,000 (2000-11-28)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonModerate
MiningLow
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0TA4 3PX

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

EXM/26/128/PA/16CA
Proposed permanent backup generator.
Approved
6/12/24/001
Proposed demolition of existing lean-to extension and erection of 2no. two storey extensions.
Conditions
3/31/24/011
Erection of replacement single storey rear extension with pergola
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership78.5%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change2000-11-28
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

2 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908

Population Density19 /km²

Owner Occupied74%

Age Distribution

0-15 13%16-64 52%65+ 35%

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Schools Nearby

Stogumber CofE Primary School
1.6 mi
-
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School
3.4 mi
Area grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School
3.6 mi
-
Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
4.1 mi
Inspected as Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School (URN 140631) on 9 Dec 2025

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

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Comparables

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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