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Wellsprings Farm, The Paddock, Hartside, Durham, DH1 5RJ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
297 m²
3197 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Wellsprings Farm

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Wellsprings Farm is a detached house in Hartside, Durham, Durham (DH1 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 297 m² (around 3197 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Wellsprings Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Wellsprings Farm, The Paddock, Hartside, Durham, DH1 5RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Wellsprings Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.

3 applications on record at Wellsprings Farm, The Paddock, Hartside, Durham, DH1 5RJ

3decisions1extensions30documents13nearby
  1. Nov 2019
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use of land to allow the site of a shepherds hut including parking provisions and formation of vehicle passing place adjacent to main entrance.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/19/02993/FPA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Wellsprings Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£600,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 4 sales in DH1 5RJ: £158,500 (2024–1997).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Wellsprings Farm

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Durham district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Findon Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Sacriston Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 5RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 5RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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