1, Birch Drive
1, Birch Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 1, Birch Drive, Crook to be an early-century freehold house with 786 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 186 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
1, Birch Drive, Crook has an estimated sale value of £83,937 and an estimated rental value of £618 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Birch Drive, Willington, Crook, DL15 lies within the DL15 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Birch Drive, Crook has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2011.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Birch Drive, Crook would be worth £88,134, with a potential rental value of £649 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £78,062, with a rental value of £575 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, Birch Drive, Crook has moved down by £241 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £17 (2.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.8%.
Plot Size
1, Birch Drive, Crook occupies a 186 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 50 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Birch Drive, Crook has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Feb 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Birch Drive, Crook last changed hands on 21st June 2019, selling for £59,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 26.3% since June 2019.
- Sold Jun 2019£59,000
- Sold Jul 2006£69,000
- Sold Sep 2001£28,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.4 kilometres of 1, Birch Drive, Crook across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 41, Cedar Crescent, Crook, DL15 0DA, a freehold house, sold at £81,000 on the 30th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DL15.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Birch Drive, Crook as the 27th largest and the 28th most expensive of the 50 addresses on Birch Drive, Willington, Crook, DL15.
Against the DL15 postcode district average, it is £52k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmSt Stephen's Church of England Primary School
- 1.3kmByers Green Primary School
- 1.4kmWillington Primary School
- 1.1kmParkside Academy
- 4.1kmWhitworth Park Academy
- 5.4kmKing James I Academy Bishop Auckland
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Public Transport Nearby
Bishop Auckland station is the nearest stop to 1, Birch Drive, Crook at 5.8 kilometres away.
- 5.8kmBishop Auckland
- 9.4kmShildon
- 9.8kmDurham
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
