Blackhorse Cottage, Durham
Blackhorse Cottage, Durham
Description & Estimates







Blackhorse Cottage, Durham is described in the public record as a period house with 2,088 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 700 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Blackhorse Cottage, Durham is £385,646 and its rental estimate is £1,843 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Cornsay, Durham, DH7 falls within the DH7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Blackhorse Cottage, Durham has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with public data 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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Blackhorse Cottage, Durham, we estimate a market value of £404,929 and a rental value of £1,935 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £358,651 and £1,714 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Blackhorse Cottage, Durham has seen its estimated sale value move down by £5,027 (1.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £38 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Blackhorse Cottage, Durham as measuring 700 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Blackhorse Cottage, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jun 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, B30K.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Blackhorse Cottage, Durham have sold within a radius of 4.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 3, Satley Plough, Bishop Auckland, DL13 4JX, a freehold house which sold for £375,000.
Read more about house prices in DH7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 44 addresses on Cornsay, Durham, DH7, Blackhorse Cottage, Durham comes out as the 14th largest and the 27th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £228k more expensive than the average property across the DH7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 4.6kmLanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School
- 4.6kmAll Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester
- 4.7kmEsh Winning Academy
- 5.1kmSt Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
- 8.7kmConsett Academy
- 8.8kmDurham Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Blackhorse Cottage, Durham, the nearest station is Durham, 12.4 kilometres away.
- 12.4kmDurham
- 14.7kmChester-le-Street
- 15.6kmBishop Auckland
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

