19 Scafell, Birtley, Chester le Street, DH3 2HD

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
19 Scafell earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (26/100). 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
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- PendingDM/26/02752/TPOSycamore (T1) - selective crown reduction of 20% of extended lateral branches overhanging rear garden curtilage, Sycamore (T2) - selective removal of extended lateral limbs overhanging rear garden curtilage, Chestnut (T3) - felling and removal
- PendingDC/26/00786/FULConstruction of new car park and associated landscaping.
- PendingDM/26/02518/FPARetention of Boundary Fence
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership71.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-10-29
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Barley Mow Primary School0.1 miGood
- Portobello Primary School0.3 miGood
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy0.7 miReport card2025
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Rickleton Primary School0.8 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
2 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 1 Scafell-£220k-
- 1 Scafell-£170k-
- 3 Scafell-£163k-
- 19 Scafell-£165k-