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Bishops, Church Road, Wickham Bishops, Witham, CM8 3LA

UPRN:200000914381Detached House8 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band HEPC: C (76)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T11:23:43.986907+00:00)Planning· freshPlanning: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T08:11:57.945727+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· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
Bishops, Church Road, Wickham Bishops, Witham, CM8 3LA

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
16 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£2,632,000
£2.10M - £3.16MLow
Estimate
£2.63M
Range
£2.10M – £3.16M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£9,300
£8k - £10k
Monthly
£9,300
Yield
4.24%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Bishops earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (21/100). 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 NationsMarket 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.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
21/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 4Bike 33
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£2,632,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£9,300
Gross Yield4.24%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.4%
5y Growth+1.7%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1CM8 3LA
Approval Rate
0%12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00730/DD
    (TPO 05/76) T6 Birch - Fell down to ground level (Dead)
    Pending
  • 26/00713/WTPO
    (T11 on TPO 09/78) T1 Oak - Remove deadwood and reduce crown by approximately 2m in height and spread to increase light and provide clearance over the dwelling and highway.
    Pending
  • 26/00714/HOUSE
    Two-storey rear extension. Alterations to the existing roof to create habitable room, including raising the ridge height, addition of front and rear dormers and rooflights. Alterations to fenestration including additional cladding and change of materials, replacement front porch and removal of chimney.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership61.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£32,599
Population Density-
Owner Occupied86%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 52%65+ 33%

Schools Nearby

  • Great Totham Primary School
    1.1 mi
    Good
  • Howbridge Church of England Junior School
    1.4 mi
    Good
  • Howbridge Infant School
    1.5 mi
    Good
  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School
    1.5 mi
    Good

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

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