8 Central Avenue, Althorne, Chelmsford, CM3 6DE
UPRN:200000909607-Beds -Built -
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: -
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T11:23:43.986907+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:03:19.707975+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
56
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
14 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£206,000
£165k - £247kLow
Estimate
£206k
Range
£165k – £247k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
8 Central Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 56/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (2/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra 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.ukPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
56
HP Score
56/ 100
Mixed
51
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
8
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
2
Walkability
2/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 5Bike 21
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£206,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.1%
5y Growth+0.7%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0CM3 6DE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/00657/OUTOutline planning permission for the demolition of a barn and erection of a bungalow with all matters reserved.
- Pending26/00325/FULFull planning application for the change of use of land for the stationing of 15 static mobile homes with associated internal access road and site works.
- Approved26/00292/AGRPrior notification for an agricultural machinery store and workshop
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership70.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
1 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£32,599
Population Density-
Owner Occupied88%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 53%65+ 36%
Schools Nearby
- Christchurch Church of England Primary School1.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Maylandsea Primary School2.1 miGood
- Canewdon Church of England Primary School2.6 mi
Inspected as Canewdon Endowed Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (URN 115091) on 4 Feb 2020
- Ormiston Rivers Academy3.1 miGood
4 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.