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40 Beech Avenue, Spennymoor, DL16 7SU

UPRN:200003644123Semi-Detached House2 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: E (49)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-28T04:00:02.299619+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:12:25.615413+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T18:38:31.304781+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)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+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 refresh
40 Beech Avenue, Spennymoor, DL16 7SU

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£102,000
£97k - £107kHigh
Estimate
£102k
Range
£97k – £107k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£550
£550 - £600
Monthly
£550
Yield
6.47%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

40 Beech Avenue earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (72/100). 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 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
70/ 100
High
Crime Score
24/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
72/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 21Bike 37
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£102,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£550
Gross Yield6.47%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+3.4%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+1.4%
Last Sold Price£93,000 (2022-12-05)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DL16 7SU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DM/26/02950/FPA
    Single storey rear extension
    Pending
  • DM/26/02591/FPA
    Erection of single-storey rear, rear infill and side extensions; enlargement and alteration of the existing roof including increased ridge height and formation of rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion; removal of existing front projecting gable, relocation of principal entrance, and associated alterations
    Pending
  • DM/26/02242/FPA
    Detached two storey dwelling
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership78.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2022-12-05
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,718
Population Density2,687 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 21%16-64 62%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Middlestone Moor Academy
    0.0 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • The Oaks Secondary School
    0.1 mi
    Outstanding
  • Whitworth Park Academy
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
    0.4 mi
    Good

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

Comparables

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