Blarney Hollow, School Lane, Rushden, Buntingford, SG9 0SG

UPRN:10070037294Detached House3 bedsBuilt before 1900

FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: G (19)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshEPC· 6mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021

Blarney Hollow, School Lane, Rushden, Buntingford, SG9 0SG

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

2 days ago

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

Evidence

19 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£707,000

£636k - £778kMedium

Estimate

£707k

Range

£636k – £778k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£2,750

£3k - £3k

Monthly

£2,750

Yield

4.26%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Blarney Hollow earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (57/100). 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

68/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

63/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

15/ 100

Low

Walkability

57/ 100

Moderate

Transit & Bike

Transit 5Bike 31

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Why this could be an opportunity

Low confidence0 independent sourcesListing checked 5 Nov 2026

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

Valuation edge0/15
claims [AVM -9.6% (MEDIUM), sold-comps -30.0%, £/sqft -30.0%] → measured edge +0.00pp of the ask; on later-registered sales an AVM discount carried no edge and a sold-evidence gap at most +0.5pp
Market estimate used (MEDIUM confidence) · snapshot 13 Oct 2026
- valuation_snapshotsestimate for 10070037294· as of 13 Oct 2026
- property_comparablessold-evidence family (implied value + £/sqft): 12 comps, dispersion 13.7%· as of 21 Oct 2026
Rental economics0/40
gross yield 4.3%; range width penalty ×0.84
- valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 2750/mo (range 2500-3000)· as of 13 Oct 2026· verify before relying on this
Stress margin0/30
stressed cash flow -1,378/mo, -50% 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 5 Nov 2026
Seller motivationNot scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 88 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 5 Nov 2026
Risk & liquidity12.8/15
103 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

£581,000£891,000

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£775,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£2,750/mo

Evidenced range £2,500-£3,000

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £262,550
Net cash flow: -£712/mo
Cash on cash: -3.3%
Score at this price: 13

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.05 - 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 10070037294Valuation edge · as of 13 Oct 2026
property_comparablessold-evidence family (implied value + £/sqft): 12 comps, dispersion 13.7%Valuation edge · as of 21 Oct 2026
valuation_snapshotsrent estimate 2750/mo (range 2500-3000)Rental economics · as of 13 Oct 2026 · verify before relying on this
underwriting_assumptionscosts not disclosed by the advertStress margin · as of 5 Nov 2026
portal_listingsprice_changes + first_published_dateSeller motivation · as of 5 Nov 2026

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 2750/mo (range 2500-3000)
Seller motivation could not be scored
context, not scored: 0 price cut(s), 88 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£707,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,750

Gross Yield4.26%

1y Growth+8.2%

3y Growth+0.7%

5y Growth+3.0%

10y Growth+1.9%

Last Sold Price£617,500 (2024-07-25)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceModerate
RadonLow
MiningLow
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

3SG9 0SG

Approval Rate

100%12mo

Development

low

26/02084/FP
Erection of four detached dwellings with air source heat pumps, parking and landscaping following demolition of existing agricultural building.
Rejected
26/01940/FPH
Two storey rear extension
Pending
26/01941/LBC
Two storey rear extension.
Pending

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership69.5%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change2024-07-25
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

12 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£42,703

Population Density33 /km²

Owner Occupied69%

Age Distribution

0-15 16%16-64 61%65+ 23%

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Schools Nearby

Sandon Junior Mixed and Infant School
1.9 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
Weston Primary & Nursery School
2.7 mi
Good
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
2.9 mi
Good
Freman College
3.4 mi
Good

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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Spring Cottage
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£720k
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Hillside
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£1.47M
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Blarney Hollow
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£618k
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Spring Cottage
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£600k
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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