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5 Vale Court, Mill Fold Way, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4HS

UPRN:10093205871Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· 3mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-18T15:06:06.624761+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:44:23.157939+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:45:15.852195+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
5 Vale Court, Mill Fold Way, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4HS

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
5 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£505,000
£480k - £531kHigh
Estimate
£505k
Range
£480k – £531k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,500
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,500
Yield
3.56%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Vale Court earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 76/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (54/100). 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.

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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
76/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
17/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
54/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 37Bike 18
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£505,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,500
Gross Yield3.56%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.0%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£285,000 (2017-04-20)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0HX6 4HS
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/22048/TCA
    Fell 5 dead trees and prune 1 tree to prevent infrastructure damage (tree conservation area)
    Approved
  • 26/00773/FUL
    Demolition of house and garage and construction of detached house with integral garage
    Pending
  • 18/00268/NMA
    Non material amendment to 18/00268/FUL: 1) passageway to rear at ground floor, rather than back to earth with platform out from 1st floor lounge onto garden. 2) Amended floor levels - ground floor from 158.500 to 158.750, first floor from 161.750 to 161.500, 2nd floor from 164.400 to 164.050 3) Side windows removed 4) Reduced window sizes 5) Solar panels added to roof with In-roof design. 6) Central staircase floorplans
    Rejected

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership72.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining240 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2017-04-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,708
Population Density462 /km²
Owner Occupied70%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 59%65+ 24%

Schools Nearby

  • Riverbank Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Ripponden Junior and Infant School
    0.4 mi
    Good
  • Rishworth School
    0.7 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St John's Primary School In Rishworth
    1.0 mi
    Good

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

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  • Ellis Bottom Cottage Mill Fold Way
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