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8 Northwood Drive, Browney, Durham, DH7 8LA

UPRN:10094407572Detached House4 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: B (83)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-26T08:39:11.538107+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)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 (2026-05-17T13:27:23.622887+00:00)
8 Northwood Drive, Browney, Durham, DH7 8LA

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
17 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
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Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

8 Northwood Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 70/100. Investment score 73/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (38/100). 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 coverageHM 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
73/ 100
High
Crime Score
33/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
38/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 25
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate-
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.9%
5y Growth+1.8%
10y Growth+1.6%
Last Sold Price£219,995 (2021-02-19)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DH7 8LA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/02821/RM
    Application for Reserved Matters in relation to Appearance, Layout, Landscaping and Scale pursuant to hybrid consent DM/25/00762/FPA, for 49no. dwellings within Phase 2a of the development.
    Pending
  • DM/26/02748/DRC
    Discharge of Conditions 22 (Sensitive Construction Phase Lighting), 23 (Bird and Bat Boxes Phase 1), 25 (Log Piles for Reptiles and Invertebrates), 30 (Highway Details), 50 (Soil Management Strategy Phase 1), 52 (Land Contamination Strategy Phase 1 of development), 56 (Drainage) IN PART in respect of part of Phase 1 only, 57 (Drainage Construction Timetable) IN PART in respect of part of Phase 1 only, and 62 (Broadband Connection Phase 1), pursuant to consent DM/25/00762/FPA.
    Pending
  • DM/26/02581/FPA
    Retention of temporary buildings (offices, canteen, containers, bike store, gate house and ancillary accommodation) for a two year period during construction work on site
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership79.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-02-19
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density-
Owner Occupied55%
Age Distribution
0-15 22%16-64 70%65+ 8%

Schools Nearby

  • Browney Primary Academy
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Brandon Primary Academy
    0.5 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Langley Moor Nursery School
    1.0 mi
    OutstandingConcerns

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

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