24 Castle Riggs, Chester le Street, DH2 2DL
UPRN:100110703298Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: C (72)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:35:57.732589+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-10T16:31:05.352172+00:00)EPC· 5mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 3d 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 refresh
HP Score
73
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£276,000
£262k - £290kHigh
Estimate
£276k
Range
£262k – £290k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,350
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,350
Yield
5.87%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
24 Castle Riggs earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
73
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
36
Crime Score
36/ 100
Elevated
75
Walkability
75/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 27Bike 57
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£276,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,350
Gross Yield5.87%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.7%
5y Growth+1.3%
10y Growth+2.0%
Last Sold Price£170,000 (2016-01-29)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0DH2 2DL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingDM/26/02843/PN56Ground floor commercial unit to be converted into two, one-bedroom apartments. No external changes outside of necessary repair works.
- PendingDM/26/02844/CPOGarage conversion to habitable space with change of roof to pitch
- PendingDM/26/02678/TPOHorse Chestnut (T65) - felling and removal
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership81.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2016-01-29
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density-
Owner Occupied41%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 55%65+ 29%
Schools Nearby
- Bullion Lane Primary School0.0 miGood
- Newker Primary School0.1 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Hermitage Academy0.3 miGood
- Cestria Primary School0.5 miGood
1 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 12 Castle Riggs-£235k-
- 3 Castle Riggs-£145k-
- 8 Castle Riggs-£122k-
- 8 Castle Riggs-£122k-