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26 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PE

UPRN:100110426474Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (72)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-02T04:00:05.857782+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:36:03.022511+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-06T17:20:18.882114+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 refresh
26 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PE

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£165,000
£157k - £173kHigh
Estimate
£165k
Range
£157k – £173k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£950
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£950
Yield
6.91%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

26 Sharp Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is good (75/100). 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
57/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
95/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
75/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 23Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£165,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£950
Gross Yield6.91%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.9%
5y Growth+1.1%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£130,500 (2022-08-04)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DH1 1PE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/02846/FPA
    Change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a house in multiple occupation (C4) including a single storey extension, cycle parking and bin storage
    Pending
  • DM/26/02669/FPA
    Single storey front extension
    Pending
  • DM/26/02610/DRC
    Discharge of condition 3 (HMO Management Plan) pursuant of planning permission DM/23/02725/FPA, Allowed on Appeal Reference: APP/X1355/W/24/3339046
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-08-04
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density-
Owner Occupied50%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 68%65+ 18%
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Schools Nearby

  • Durham Gilesgate Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham
    0.1 mi

    Inspected as St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham (URN 114270) on 4 Jul 2024

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham (URN 114273) on 10 Jul 2018

  • Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good

2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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