The Caravan, Knotwood Farm, Watling Street, Old Stratford, MK19 6BA

UPRN:10023965399Semi-Detached HouseBeds -Built -

Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: -

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshPlanning· 4mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021

The Caravan, Knotwood Farm, Watling Street, Old Stratford, MK19 6BA

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

yesterday

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

Evidence

17 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£404,000

£324k - £485kLow

Estimate

£404k

Range

£324k – £485k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,750

£2k - £2k

Monthly

£1,750

Yield

1.68%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

The Caravan earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 46/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (16/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesPortal listingsMarket 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

HP Score

62/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

46/ 100

Mixed

Crime Score

13/ 100

Low

Walkability

16/ 100

Low

Transit & Bike

Transit 29Bike 29

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

headline score requires valuation_edge (estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor)

What we could establish

Rental economics0/40
gross yield 1.7%; range width penalty ×0.86
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 1750/mo (range 1600-1900)· as of 12 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -4,117/mo, -235% 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 3 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity9.3/15
119 sales/12mo in area; valuation range width 40%
- property_intelligencetransactions_12mo

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£1,250,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,750/mo

Evidenced range £1,600-£1,900

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £445,050
Net cash flow: -£3,007/mo
Cash on cash: -8.1%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 0.41 - 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_snapshotsrent estimate 1750/mo (range 1600-1900)Rental economics · as of 12 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 3 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 3 Nov 2026
property_intelligencetransactions_12moRisk & liquidity

Sold comparables in depth Valuation methodology

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion
Valuation edge could not be scored
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
Rental economics needs verification before you rely on it
rent estimate 1750/mo (range 1600-1900)

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. Fill the valuation edge gap before relying on the score.
estimate confidence LOW below scoring floor
3. 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£404,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,750

Gross Yield1.68%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+2.3%

5y Growth+0.5%

10y Growth+2.4%

Last Sold Price£499,000 (2003-11-27)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceSignificant
RadonLow
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseModerate

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0MK19 6BA

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

2026/4270/HH
Loft conversion
Pending
2026/3501/FULL
Erection of two dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping and siting of a temporary mobile home for use as accommodation during construction.
Pending
2026/2858/HH
Single storey rear extension, and new car port to front
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership80.5%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease Type-
Last Ownership Change2003-11-27
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (-)

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,059

Population Density153 /km²

Owner Occupied71%

Age Distribution

0-15 18%16-64 64%65+ 18%

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Schools Nearby

Old Stratford Primary School
0.6 mi
Good
John Hellins Primary School
1.1 mi
Area grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
Cosgrove Village Primary School
1.3 mi
-
Russell Street School
1.4 mi
OutstandingImproving

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

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Comparables

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Shrob Lodge Farm Cottages Towcester Road
-
£290k
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Shrob Lodge Farm Cottages Towcester Road
-
£200k
-
Knotwood Farm Towcester Road
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£499k
-

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