4 Hills Drive, Newport, Saffron Walden, CB11 3ZB
UPRN:10093254791Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: B (85)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:03:26.201940+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T17:47:47.196028+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-11T14:20:58.946775+00:00)
HP Score
73
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
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Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
4 Hills Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (34/100). 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 coverageHM 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
73
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
67
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
14
Crime Score
14/ 100
Low
34
Walkability
34/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate-
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-21.5%
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+0.2%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£599,950 (2018-02-28)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CB11 3ZB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingUTT/26/2802/HHFDemolition of existing garage and outbuilding, and proposal of new stables, similar to previous scheme ref: UTT/0593/12/FUL
- PendingUTT/26/2737/FULChange of use of rear garden area to provide three additional customer parking spaces ancillary to Newport Pharmacy and associated works
- PendingUTT/26/2695/NMANon Material Amendment to UTT/26/1099/HHF - Driveway to be removed from the scheme
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership69.1%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2018-02-28
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£41,006
Population Density598 /km²
Owner Occupied63%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 56%65+ 25%
Schools Nearby
- Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport0.3 miGoodConcerns
- Newport Primary School0.6 miGood
- Katherine Semar Junior School2.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Saffron Walden County High School2.3 miOutstanding
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 18 Hills Drive-£510k-
- 2 Hills Drive-£745k-
- 6 Hills Drive-£690k-
- 19 Hills Drive-£665k-