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Timber House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QW

UPRN:200004261302Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (58)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-11T04:00:09.660235+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:54:18.691095+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T18:40:57.709495+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 3d 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 refreshCouncil Tax· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-17T00:56:49.983945+00:00)
Timber House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QW

HP Score

Low
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: AVOID, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Significant risk factors

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£485,000
£461k - £510kHigh
Estimate
£485k
Range
£461k – £510k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,900
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,900
Yield
5.07%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Timber House earns an AVOID rating with HP Score 39/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects below-average fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (16/100). 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)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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
39/ 100
Low
Investment Score
50/ 100
Mixed
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
16/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 5Bike 43
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£485,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,900
Gross Yield5.07%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.3%
5y Growth+0.5%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price-
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CM22 6QW
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • UTT/26/2572/AV
    Proposed installation of two new timber fascia signs with associated external lighting
    Pending
  • UTT/26/2588/LB
    Proposed installation of two new timber fascia signs with associated external lighting
    Pending
  • UTT/26/2345/LB
    Single-storey rear extension
    Rejected
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership81.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£41,006
Population Density157 /km²
Owner Occupied65%
Age Distribution
0-15 24%16-64 62%65+ 14%
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Schools Nearby

  • Roseacres Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Good
  • Takeley Primary School
    1.7 mi
    Good
  • Forest Hall School
    2.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    2.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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