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8 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA

UPRN:10091490738Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:34:17.969925+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:41:56.866112+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+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
8 Danbury Palace Drive, Danbury, Chelmsford, CM3 4FA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£438,000
£416k - £460kHigh
Estimate
£438k
Range
£416k – £460k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Danbury Palace Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (5/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

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HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
5/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 26
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£438,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.1%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£400,000 (2016-07-29)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM3 4FA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 25/00833/S73
    Variation of Condition 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 & 10 to approved planning application 25/00833/FUL (Demolition of the existing house and outbuildings, erection of a new detached dwelling house with garage and associated operational development) to rewording conditions in accordance with submitted documents.
    Pending
  • 24/01620/S73
    Variation of condition 2 to approved planning application 24/01620/FUL (Construction of 1 detached dwelling house with formation of access) - Alterations to fenestration, addition of a car port roof with solar panels.
    Approved
  • 24/01620/DOC/1
    Condition 12 - Arboricultural Method Statement
    Conditions
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership70.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining114 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2016-07-29
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£35,791
Population Density265 /km²
Owner Occupied92%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 56%65+ 26%
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Schools Nearby

  • Danbury Park Community Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Clarity Independent School
    0.8 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • Heathcote School
    1.2 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St John Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury
    1.2 mi
    Good

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

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