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15 Gilpin Street, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5DR

UPRN:45011146Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:48:56.055423+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:25:10.624293+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· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo 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 (2026-05-17T13:03:36.613819+00:00)
15 Gilpin Street, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5DR

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£91,000
£87k - £96kHigh
Estimate
£91k
Range
£87k – £96k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£650
£600 - £650
Monthly
£650
Yield
8.57%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

15 Gilpin Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is good (77/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
76/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
77/ 100
High
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Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£91,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£650
Gross Yield8.57%
1y Growth+135.0%
3y Growth-1.6%
5y Growth-1.4%
10y Growth+0.7%
Last Sold Price£39,999 (2024-09-25)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0DH4 5DR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02146/FUL
    Proposed change of use from carpet sales showroom to music rehearsal/recording studio
    Pending
  • 26/02038/DIS
    Discharge of condition 8 (Lighting design strategy biodiversity) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 5 of 7)
    Pending
  • 26/02037/DIS
    Discharge of condition 7 (cemp biodiversity) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 4 of 7)
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2024-09-25
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,989
Population Density2,329 /km²
Owner Occupied42%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 60%65+ 24%
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Schools Nearby

  • Burnside Academy Inspires
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Burnside Primary School (URN 108823) on 16 Sep 2014

  • Kepier
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Bernard Gilpin Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Outstanding
  • St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
    0.5 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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