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51 Rutherford Avenue, Seaham, SR7 0JX

UPRN:10013250346Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1991-1995
Shared ownershipCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:06:41.720991+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T16:57:37.304355+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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
51 Rutherford Avenue, Seaham, SR7 0JX

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£169,000
£161k - £178kHigh
Estimate
£169k
Range
£161k – £178k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
8.88%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

51 Rutherford Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 72/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (33/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is shared ownership. 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
70/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
72/ 100
High
Crime Score
25/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
33/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 13Bike 37
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£169,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield8.88%
1y Growth+23.1%
3y Growth+5.7%
5y Growth-0.3%
10y Growth+3.3%
Last Sold Price£100,000 (2008-05-23)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SR7 0JX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/02645/DRC
    Discharge of Conditions 10 (Highway Adoptions Details), 18 (Contamination Verification), and 24 (Tree Planting) pursuant to consent DM/24/03202/FPA.
    Pending
  • DM/26/01989/FPA
    Single storey rear dining room extension. Single storey side kitchen extension with pitched roof over existing flat roofed off shoot.
    Approved
  • DM/26/01943/FPA
    Erection of boundary fence (retrospective)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeShared ownership
  • Last Ownership Change2008-05-23
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density2,865 /km²
Owner Occupied65%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 63%65+ 20%

Schools Nearby

  • New Seaham Academy
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
    0.1 mi
    GoodImproving
  • Seaham High School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Westlea Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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