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High Copthill Cottage, High Copthill, Cowshill, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1AD

UPRN:10014554247Detached House3 bedsBuilt before 1900
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: F (28)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-06T04:00:02.831329+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T08:15:02.240311+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:36:16.483452+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T09:45:34.565331+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
High Copthill Cottage, High Copthill, Cowshill, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1AD

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£304,000
£243k - £365kLow
Estimate
£304k
Range
£243k – £365k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,200
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,200
Yield
4.74%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

High Copthill Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 57/100. Investment score 50/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (1/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. 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
57/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
50/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
8/ 100
Low
Walkability
1/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 30
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£304,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,200
Gross Yield4.74%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.1%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£175,000 (2003-11-05)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DL13 1AD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/01195/PA56
    Erection of an agricultural general purpose infill building to create a covered yard area. Follow up to DM/26/00598/PNA
    Approved
  • DM/26/00598/PNA
    Erection of an agricultural general purpose infill building to create a covered yard area
    Approved
  • DM/25/02152/FPA
    Alteration of existing French doors to hardwood sliding inline patio doors, to allow easy wheelchair access to the rear of the property. Adaptation of existing ramp to door, to fit new opening. Creation of a ground-mounted solar array to provide annual energy approximately equal to our average consumption, to use in conjunction with existing Tesla Powerwall batteries. Please see covering letter for additional information.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership87.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change2003-11-05
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density14 /km²
Owner Occupied84%
Age Distribution
0-15 12%16-64 58%65+ 30%
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Schools Nearby

  • Wearhead Primary School
    0.9 mi
    -
  • St John's Chapel Primary School
    2.8 mi
    Good
  • Nenthead Primary School
    4.9 mi
    Good
  • Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School
    8.8 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

1 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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