86 HARPERLEY GARDENS
STANLEY, STANLEY, DURHAM DH9 8RY
£125,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
126 m²
Council tax band
A
Last sold
£44,000 Jul 2008
Local average
£81,809 (+52.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (3,901 of 33,755)
Street crime
96 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Ideal For Families
- Four Bedrooms
- Two Bathrooms
- Vacant Possession
- Recently Fitted Kitchen
- Recently Decorated and Flooring Installed
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The property has been recently improved with the installation of a new kitchen, complete redecoration and flooring installed. The house has the benefit of uPVC double glazing, gas-fired central heating with a combination boiler and offer accommodation, which comprises, on the ground floor, an entrance hall, a large lounge with a useful storage/ utility room off, a cloakroom w.c., a modern fitted kitchen with integrated cooking appliances which is open plan to a dining room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms (one with en-suite shower room) and a family bathroom. There is a small garden to the rear or the house and a block paved area to the front which is suitable for parking.
MATERIAL INFORMATION:
In compliance with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team’s Material information in property listings Guidance
PART A
Local Authority - Durham County Council
Council Tax Band - A
Tenure - Freehold
PART B
Property Type - End terraced
Property Construction - Standard
Number & Types of Rooms - Please refer to the details and floorplan, all measurements taken being the maximum dimensions available between internal walls
Gas Supply - Mains
Electricity supply - Mains
Water Supply - Mains (not metered)
Sewerage - Mains
Heating - Gas fired central heating via radiators
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website -
Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website –
Parking - Off Street
PART C
Building Safety – (The Vendor is not aware of any Building Safety issues. However, we would recommend that the purchaser engages the services of a chartered surveyor to confirm)
Restrictions – Covenants which affect the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register which is available for inspection.
Selective licencing area – Yes
Article 4 Planning Restricted area – the property is subject to Article 4 Direction
Conservation Area – N/A
Rights & Easements - None
Flood risk – Rivers and seas: Very Low, Surface water: Very Low.
Coastal Erosion – N/A
Protected Trees - NA
Planning Permission – There are no current planning applications in the locality that we are aware of. Or planning details that are known
Accessibility/Adaptations – The property has not been altered for accessibility
Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area, further searches may be required.
No other Material Information disclosures have been made by the vendor. This information has been compiled in good faith using resources readily available online and by enquiry of the vendor prior to marketing. However, such information could change after compilation of the data, so J W Wood cannot be held liable for any changes post compilation or any accidental errors or omissions.
Furthermore, J W Wood are not legally qualified and conveyancing documents are often complicated, necessitating judgement on our part about which parts are “Material Information” to be disclosed. If any information provided, or other matter relating to the property, is of particular importance to you, please do seek verification from a legal advisor before committing to expenditure.
HMRC supervises the legal obligation for all estate agents to conduct identity checks on their customers, this includes buyers when their offer is accepted. This must be completed, per purchaser, who in the transaction will result in being the legal owner(s) of the property. There is a £35 (inc VAT) administration fee per individual purchaser, for these checks.
Listed by
Consett
J W Wood
Reference: 87705837
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #17095722 Recent
Property Details
Street: 86 Harperley Gardens
Town: STANLEY
Postcode: DH9 8RY
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 14/12/2025
Work Completed: 10/12/2025
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 17/07/2008 (18 years ago) | £44,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 YORK STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SN | £47,000 | 19/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 19 WINDSOR DRIVE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SP | £127,500 | 21/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 10 DUKE STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SF | £50,000 | 10/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 20 THE RIDINGS, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8EE | £75,000 | 26/01/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 64 HARPERLEY GARDENS, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RY | £56,000 | 11/01/2023 | Terraced |
| ROSE VILLA NORTH ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8DX | £170,000 | 02/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 1 ROGERLEY TERRACE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RU | £60,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 21 LANGDON GARDENS, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RP | £38,000 | 21/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 4 YORK STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SN | £50,000 | 19/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 21 LANGDON GARDENS, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RP | £35,000 | 08/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 ROGERLEY TERRACE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RU | £60,000 | 27/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 47 HARPERLEY GARDENS, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RZ | £54,000 | 23/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 BALMORAL AVENUE, CATCHGATE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8FH | £81,500 | 31/03/2022 | Terraced |
| 16 BALMORAL AVENUE, CATCHGATE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8FH | £80,000 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 12 WINDSOR DRIVE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SP | £83,000 | 13/12/2021 | Terraced |
| 3 BALMORAL AVENUE, CATCHGATE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8FH | £62,000 | 29/10/2021 | Terraced |
| 2 HARPERLEY GARDENS, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8RZ | £58,000 | 07/10/2021 | Terraced |
| 6 YORK STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SN | £69,000 | 23/09/2021 | Terraced |
| ROSE VILLA NORTH ROAD, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8DX | £90,000 | 17/09/2021 | Terraced |
| 18 VISCOUNT CLOSE, CATCHGATE, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8FD | £77,000 | 09/08/2021 | Terraced |
| 7 YORK STREET, STANLEY, COUNTY DURHAM, DH9 8SN | £65,000 | 30/07/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £56,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £71,600 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): County Durham. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for County Durham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → County Durham.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Durham: £658/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Bethany Terrace | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Hearth And Soul | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Catchgate Food Store | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | East Tanfield | 2.3 miles |
| Train station | Causey Arch | 3.1 miles |
| Hospital | Shotley Bridge Hospital | 4.0 miles |
| Hospital | Ferndene - Children and Young Peoples Inpatient Service | 6.9 miles |
| University | Ustinov College | 8.2 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total incidents | 96 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croft Community School | Other | 0.2 miles | Good — 5 Dec 2021 |
| Catchgate Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 20 Nov 2012 |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 3 Mar 2020 |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 1 Dec 2014 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 27 Feb 2013 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).