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12 Home Field Drive, Braintree, CM7 2DF

UPRN:10093725211Detached House5 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: B (86)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:13:55.714066+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T17:52:18.677514+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)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+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
12 Home Field Drive, Braintree, CM7 2DF

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£605,000
£574k - £635kHigh
Estimate
£605k
Range
£574k – £635k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,800
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,800
Yield
5.55%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

12 Home Field Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (36/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
59/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
47/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
36/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 50
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£605,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,800
Gross Yield5.55%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.3%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£599,995 (2021-06-18)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM7 2DF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 23/02722/OUT
    Outline application with all matters reserved except access, for the erection of 74 affordable residential dwellings.
    Pending
  • 23/02505/HH
    Single storey rear extension
    Pending
  • 23/02465/VAR
    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of approved application 20/00810/FUL granted 09.12.2020 Use of the site for tyre sales repair and fitting alongside the existing MOT centre and proposed workshop extension and storage building. Variation would allow the building to be increased in length to the north and increase in width to the east and increase in width to the southern workshop.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-06-18
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,546
Population Density1,663 /km²
Owner Occupied45%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 62%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Tabor Academy
    0.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • The Edith Borthwick School
    0.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
    0.9 mi
    Good

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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