8 Herrington Pit Houses, Houghton le Spring, DH4 4NF

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
8 Herrington Pit Houses earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (18/100). 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
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending26/01702/FULErection of 2 semi-detached, 4bed dwellings with attached double garages including landscaping, boundary treatments and associated works.
- Approved26/01628/FULErection of a single-storey detached garage with pitched tiled roof and render finish, conversion of the existing attached garage into habitable kitchen space, including replacement of garage door with window; installation of two rooflights; relocation and reconfiguration of the existing solar photovoltaic panels to detached garage roof; and associated drainage and external works.
- Approved25/02629/FULErection of single storey rear and side extension
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership75.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2016-06-17
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- The Poplars0.6 miGood
- Barnwell Academy0.9 miOutstandingImproving
- New Penshaw Academy1.0 miGood
- Shiney Row Primary School1.0 miGood
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 6 Office Row-£210k-
- 4 Office Row-£160k-
- 7 Office Row-£153k-
- 2 Office Row-£152k-