Old Rectory House, 38 Front Street, Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2UE

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Old Rectory House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 69/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (53/100). 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
- RadonModerate
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingDM/26/02836/TPOCrown reduction and lateral branch pruning by approximately 2 metres and a crown lift to a height of 6 metres above ground level on one mature Ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) - TPO TPO/290/2022
- PendingTPO/441/2026The Poplars East End Stanhope Tree Preservation Order 2026
- ApprovedDM/26/02586/DRCDischarge of Condition 10 (Acoustic Report) pursuant to planning approval DM/15/00373/OUT
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership87.2%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2006-01-25
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School0.4 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Frosterley Primary School2.2 miGoodConcerns
- Wolsingham School4.7 miGood
- Wolsingham Primary School5.2 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
2 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Old Rectory House Front Street-£340k-
- 46 Front Street-£350k-
- 54 Front Street-£365k-
- 48 Front Street-£340k-