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12 Ardrossan, Ouston, Chester le Street, DH2 1RG

UPRN:100110702095Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (60)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:19:43.514167+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-10T16:31:05.352172+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 4d 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 (2026-05-17T12:51:53.821860+00:00)
12 Ardrossan, Ouston, Chester le Street, DH2 1RG

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: AVOID, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Significant risk factors

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£203,000
£192k - £213kHigh
Estimate
£203k
Range
£192k – £213k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,150
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,150
Yield
6.80%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

12 Ardrossan earns an AVOID rating with HP Score 72/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (48/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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
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HP Score
72/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
15/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
48/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 40
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£203,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,150
Gross Yield6.80%
1y Growth-32.9%
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£205,000 (2026-05-14)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0DH2 1RG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/01742/NMA
    Non-material Minor Amendment to approval ref DM/26/01116/FPA (Two storey side/rear extension and single storey front extension) to provide in-fill between front extension and porch
    Approved
  • DM/26/01116/FPA
    Two storey side and rear extension, single storey front extension and fenestration alterations
    Approved
  • DM/26/01092/FPA
    First floor side extension
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership81.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining32 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2026-05-14
  • 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 Density3,414 /km²
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 52%65+ 34%
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Schools Nearby

  • Ouston Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Pelton Community Primary School
    0.7 mi

    Inspected as Pelton Community Primary School (URN 134078) on 23 Jan 2019

  • St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
    1.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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