8 Northwood Drive, Browney, Durham, DH7 8LA

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingDM/26/02821/RMApplication 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.
- PendingDM/26/02748/DRCDischarge 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.
- PendingDM/26/02581/FPARetention of temporary buildings (offices, canteen, containers, bike store, gate house and ancillary accommodation) for a two year period during construction work on site
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership79.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-02-19
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Browney Primary Academy0.1 miGood
- Brandon Primary Academy0.5 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor0.7 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Langley Moor Nursery School1.0 miOutstandingConcerns
2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 6 Northwood Drive-£255k-
- 34 Northwood Drive-£268k-
- 49 Northwood Drive-£370k-
- 21 Northwood Drive-£225k-