Leweston Manor Lodge, Leweston Road, Longburton, Sherborne, DT9 6EL

UPRN:200000748549Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 2012-2021

FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: E (47)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPrice Paid· freshPlanning· 4mo agoEPC· 4mo agoRisk· 5mo agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 1mo agoArea· Census 2021

Leweston Manor Lodge, Leweston Road, Longburton, Sherborne, DT9 6EL

HP Score

/ 100

Mixed

Verdict

4 days ago

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

Evidence

19 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£517,000

£491k - £543kHigh

Estimate

£517k

Range

£491k – £543k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,650

£1k - £2k

Monthly

£1,650

Yield

3.96%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Leweston Manor Lodge earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (10/100). 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

64/ 100

Mixed

Investment Score

55/ 100

Moderate

Crime Score

8/ 100

Low

Walkability

10/ 100

Low

Transit & Bike

Transit 4Bike 19

Walk Score, out of 100

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£500,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,650/mo

Evidenced range £1,450-£1,850

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £166,300
Net cash flow: -£545/mo
Cash on cash: -3.9%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 0.98 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion

Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain

Plan

Before you offer

1. 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£517,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,650

Gross Yield3.96%

1y Growth-

3y Growth-3.5%

5y Growth-0.0%

10y Growth+2.7%

Last Sold Price£226,000 (2016-07-27)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceModerate
RadonLow
MiningUnknown
LandslideLow
Air QualityLow
NoiseLow

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0DT9 6EL

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

P/FUL/2026/04396
Demolish existing bungalow and erect new dwelling
Pending
P/STA/2026/03615
Energy and Industrial Strategy for consent under section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 to install and keep installed above ground an electric line of any voltage.
Approved
P/NMA/2026/03374
Non material amendment to amend the hard surfacing material to planning permission P/VOC/2024/02675 (Demolition of modern barn and conversion of agricultural buildings to 5 No. dwellings with car port and erect new car port)
Approved

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Ownership

Corporate Ownership69.4%
Overseas OwnershipNo
Lease Term Remaining-
CovenantsRestrictive
Lease TypeFreehold
Last Ownership Change2016-07-27
SourceLand Registry

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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)

20 Mbps

Mobile 4G/5G Coverage

EEThreeO2Vodafone

EV Charger

PTAL Rating

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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£31,444

Population Density41 /km²

Owner Occupied75%

Age Distribution

0-15 14%16-64 51%65+ 35%

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Schools Nearby

Leweston School
0.6 mi
Inspected by ISI
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
1.9 mi
Report card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
Sherborne School
2.2 mi
Inspected by ISI
Sherborne Preparatory School
2.2 mi
Inspected by ISI

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

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Comparables

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Culverwell House Leweston Road
-
£1.23M
-
Leweston Manor Lodge Leweston Road
-
£226k
-
The Pines Leweston Road
-
£340k
-

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