Greenacres House, Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland, DL13 3PY

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Greenacres House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (12/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingDM/26/02486/FPADemolition of the existing timber-framed office, canteen and toilet building and erection of a replacement insulated steel-framed office, canteen and toilet building.
- ApprovedDM/26/01770/LBReplace 3 existing upvc windows and a composite door with wooden windows and doors.
- ApprovedDM/26/01292/FPATo use dwellinghouse (C3) as short-term holiday accommodation
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership87.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Hamsterley Primary School0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Witton-le-Wear Primary School2.1 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Howden-le-Wear Primary School3.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Butterknowle Primary School3.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.