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2 Black Cherry Close, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6TE

UPRN:45155644Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:53:50.543021+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:36:08.131935+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 (2026-05-17T13:06:35.188669+00:00)
2 Black Cherry Close, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6TE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£180,000
£171k - £189kHigh
Estimate
£180k
Range
£171k – £189k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
7.33%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Black Cherry Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 65/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (26/100). 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
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HP Score
65/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
26/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
26/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 6Bike 26
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£180,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield7.33%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-1.6%
5y Growth-1.4%
10y Growth+0.7%
Last Sold Price£169,950 (2018-06-29)
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Risk Overview

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

Recent Apps
0DH4 6TE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01888/FUL
    Single storey steel framed extension to the existing warehouse
    Pending
  • DM/26/01904/HPN
    The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
    Approved
  • 26/01516/DIS
    Discharge of condition 8 (Verification) attached to planning application 25/02582/FUL
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-06-29
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,989
Population Density2,528 /km²
Owner Occupied78%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 64%65+ 20%
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Schools Nearby

  • Dubmire Primary
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Burnside Academy Inspires
    0.9 mi
    -
  • Woodlea Primary School
    1.0 mi

    Inspected as Woodlea Primary School (URN 114009) on 1 May 2024

  • Kepier
    1.0 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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