Henham Cottage, New Road, Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, IP30 9BT

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Henham Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (50/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingDC/26/04595Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order WS47/A2 - Fell leaning holly Trees (G1), Lift crown of 1 no. Yew (T1) to approximately 15ft, Fell 1 No. Laurel (T2), Fell 1 No. Holly (T3), Lift crown of 1 No. Yew (T4) to approximately 20ft, Remove leaning mid range limb from 1 No. Holly (T5) and coppice 1 No. Holly (T6)
- PendingDC/26/04466Planning Application - Erection of 2 houses and associated landscaping following demolition of existing outbuilding and swimming pool.
- PendingDC/26/04405Householder Application - Erection of porch to front and associated alterations to fenestration
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership67.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- -Elmswell Community Primary School0.3 mi
- Woolpit Primary Academy1.0 miGood
- Thurston Church of England Primary Academy2.3 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Norton CEVC Primary School2.3 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Rose Acre New Road-£568k-
- Kimberley New Road-£525k-
- Cherry Trees New Road-£493k-
- Sterndale New Road-£430k-