Pekin Cottage, Duck Street, Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, CB11 4JU

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Pekin Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (23/100). 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
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingUTT/26/2686/FULErection of 1 no. self-build dwelling with associated parking
- PendingUTT/26/2672/DOCApplication to discharge condition 6 (lighting), condition 8 (bio enhancement) and condition 13 (landscaping) attached to UTT/26/0230/FUL
- PendingUTT/26/2673/OPOutline planning application with all matters reserved for the erection of 2 no. 1.5 storey dwellings (including 1 no. self-build) together with associated access, parking, landscaping and ancillary works
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2012-12-19
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport1.2 miGoodConcerns
- Newport Primary School1.6 miGood
- Saffron Walden County High School1.8 miOutstanding
- Katherine Semar Junior School2.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Lodge Duck Street-£487k-
- Bulse Farm Cottage Duck Street-£325k-
- The Lodge Duck Street-£300k-
- Bulse Cottage Duck Street-£618k-