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47 Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HD

UPRN:45063893Terrace Property3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-25T04:00:02.255325+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T13:50:34.056267+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:59:36.711166+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:29:52.227001+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· 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
47 Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton le Spring, DH4 5HD

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£109,000
£104k - £115kHigh
Estimate
£109k
Range
£104k – £115k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£750
£700 - £800
Monthly
£750
Yield
8.26%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

47 Brinkburn Crescent earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (61/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
75/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
61/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 26Bike 58
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£109,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£750
Gross Yield8.26%
1y Growth+42.7%
3y Growth-1.6%
5y Growth-1.4%
10y Growth+0.7%
Last Sold Price£85,000 (2011-06-24)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0DH4 5HD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02146/FUL
    Proposed change of use from carpet sales showroom to music rehearsal/recording studio
    Pending
  • 26/01899/FUL
    Change of use of dwelling (C3) to children's home (C2) for upto 3 children.
    Pending
  • 26/01888/FUL
    Single storey steel framed extension to the existing warehouse
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2011-06-24
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,989
Population Density-
Owner Occupied57%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 63%65+ 20%

Schools Nearby

  • Burnside Academy Inspires
    0.1 mi

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

  • Newbottle Primary Academy
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Kepier
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Dubmire Primary
    0.7 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

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

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