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16 Vart Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6PQ

UPRN:100110522406Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-09T04:00:05.188743+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:33:57.392949+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T16:29:02.843268+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
16 Vart Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 6PQ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£91,000
£73k - £109kLow
Estimate
£91k
Range
£73k – £109k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£500 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
7.25%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

16 Vart Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (57/100). 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
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
71/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
57/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 36Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£91,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield7.25%
1y Growth+67.4%
3y Growth+6.9%
5y Growth+2.5%
10y Growth+3.6%
Last Sold Price£29,000 (2003-10-24)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0DL14 6PQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/02912/DRC
    Discharge of condition 6 (verification report) pursuant to DM/24/00628/FPA
    Pending
  • DM/26/02872/FPA
    Change of use of open space to garden, including car parking accessible from and in connection with the dwelling, Bambugh, erection of fence and trellis (part retrospective)
    Pending
  • DM/26/02355/DRC
    Discharge of condition 4 (management plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/02917/FPA
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2003-10-24
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density-
Owner Occupied54%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 61%65+ 20%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (URN 114262) on 15 Jan 2019

  • Aclet Close Nursery School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Bishop Barrington Academy
    0.3 mi
    Good

3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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