Old School House, Consett
Old School House, Consett
Description & Estimates
Old School House, Consett is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,151 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 347 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Old School House, Consett is £299,303 and its rental estimate is £1,104 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Whittonstall, Consett, DH8 falls within the DH8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Old School House, Consett has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
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
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 Old School House, Consett, we estimate a market value of £314,268 and a rental value of £1,159 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £278,352 and £1,027 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Old School House, Consett has seen its estimated sale value move down by £1,979 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value increase by £22 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Old School House, Consett as measuring 347 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 13 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Old School House, Consett has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Jun 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Old School House, Consett completed on 30th June 2022 at £300,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 28.1% over the period since June 2022.
- Sold Jun 2022£300,000
- Sold Jan 2008£225,000
- Sold Jan 1995£74,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Old School House, Consett have sold within a radius of 4.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th March 2025, was 8, Anvil Court, Consett, DH8 9JU, a freehold house which sold for £281,700.
Read more about house prices in DH8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 44 addresses on Whittonstall, Consett, DH8, Old School House, Consett comes out as the 35th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £134k more expensive than the average property across the DH8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mWhittonstall First School
- 3.5kmEbchester CofE Primary School
- 4.6kmShotley Bridge Primary School
- 5.7kmPrudhoe Community High School
- 6.8kmConsett Academy
- 10.1kmThorp Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Old School House, Consett, the nearest station is Stocksfield, 4.6 kilometres away.
- 4.6kmStocksfield
- 6.5kmPrudhoe
- 6.9kmRiding Mill
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
