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7 Queen Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1EB

UPRN:100000012407Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T01:01:11.450086+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:03:54.217084+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 (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+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
7 Queen Street, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 1EB

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£96,000
£91k - £101kHigh
Estimate
£96k
Range
£91k – £101k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£600
£600 - £650
Monthly
£600
Yield
7.50%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

7 Queen Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is good (73/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
35/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
73/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 31Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£96,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£600
Gross Yield7.50%
1y Growth+28.6%
3y Growth+5.3%
5y Growth+0.8%
10y Growth+2.9%
Last Sold Price£105,000 (2007-06-29)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DH3 1EB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/00785/HHA
    Single storey rear kitchen extension, Repair/rebuild side boundary walls, Re-lay driveway, Reinstate front railings, Re-lay pedestrian access, Reinstate stone balls on brick piers, Replace driveway gates and pedestrian gate. Alter roof of outbuilding and make alterations to rear window.
    Pending
  • 26/00388/DOC1
    Discharge of condition 3 (Window and door details) of planning application DC/26/00388/ODPA.
    Pending
  • DC/26/00611/HHA
    Retrospective erection of a fence and gate to the perimeter of the side garden and rear access
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-06-29
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,494
Population Density2,111 /km²
Owner Occupied55%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 62%65+ 24%

Schools Nearby

  • St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
    0.2 mi
    -
  • St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
    0.5 mi
    Report card2025

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Ravensworth Terrace Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

1 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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