5, James Street
5, James Street
Description & Estimates







Public records show 5, James Street, Spennymoor to be a period freehold house with 936 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 67.6 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, James Street, Spennymoor has an estimated sale value of £53,392 and an estimated rental value of £381 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
James Street, Spennymoor, DL16 lies within the DL16 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, James Street, Spennymoor has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 5, James Street, Spennymoor would be worth £56,061, with a potential rental value of £400 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £49,654, with a rental value of £354 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 5, James Street, Spennymoor has moved down by £731 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £11 (2.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.6%.
Plot Size
5, James Street, Spennymoor occupies a 68 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 6 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, James Street, Spennymoor has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Feb 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, James Street, Spennymoor last changed hands on 28th July 2017, selling for £40,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 2.6% since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 600 metres of 5, James Street, Spennymoor across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 17, Baff Street, Spennymoor, DL16 7TY, a freehold house, sold at £46,000 on the 1st August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DL16.
•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 5, James Street, Spennymoor as the largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 6 addresses on James Street, Spennymoor, DL16.
Against the DL16 postcode district average, it is £92k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mRosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
- 500mKing Street Primary School
- 800mNorth Park Primary School
- 800mWhitworth Park Academy
- 2.3kmFerryhill School
- 5.7kmParkside Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Bishop Auckland station is the nearest stop to 5, James Street, Spennymoor at 6.6 kilometres away.
- 6.6kmBishop Auckland
- 8.2kmShildon
- 9.2kmDurham
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.

