2, Handley Cross, DH8 6TZ

2 Handley Cross is a 183 m² / 1,970 sq ft detached home in Consett. It sold for £430,000 in September 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £421k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £209k to £350k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2024 £430,000 4.4% 0.4%
Apr 2019 £340,000 0.8% -1.1%
Jun 2015 £330,000 3.8% 2.4%
Sep 2012 £298,000 3.5% 0.9%
May 2008 £256,000 6.9% 4.9%
Dec 1998 New build New £136,750 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 2, Handley Cross.

Floorplan 2
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Internal area
183 square metres (1,970 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,349 per square metre (£218 per square foot) in Sep 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,300 per square metre (£214 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2024 £430,000 £2,350 £420,936 £2,300
Apr 2019 £340,000 £1,858 £442,713 £2,419
Jun 2015 £330,000 £1,803 £448,826 £2,453
Sep 2012 £298,000 £1,628 £427,830 £2,338
May 2008 £256,000 £1,399 £357,452 £1,953
Dec 1998 £136,750 £747 £404,208 £2,209

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 183 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £420,936. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Consett are now selling for between £1,140 and £1,910 per square metre (£105 and £177 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 183 m², this implies a valuation between £209,000 and £350,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
407 square metres (4,381 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 2 Handley Cross. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 05/03/2024. It last appeared Sep 2024.
Photos:

There are 24 archived estate agent listing photos for 2 Handley Cross.

Photos for 2 Handley Cross
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2025 DM/24/03116/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
2 Handley Cross Medomsley Consett
Description:
Cherry - crown reduce and reshape by 2m, remove major deadwood, Sycamore - sever Ivy at the base and remove major deadwood - TPO-DER-154A
Planning ref:
August 2023 DM/23/01940/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
2 Handley Cross Medomsley Consett
Description:
Pruning of the larger heavy branches and removal of deadwood from one tree - TPO DER-154A
Planning ref:
September 2019 DM/19/02314/FPA
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
2 Handley Cross Medomsley Consett
Description:
Installation of log burner flue to side (Retrospective)
EPC Inspections
Summary:
06 November 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
183 sqm (1,970 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
11 January 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
Area:
144 sqm (1,550 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

2 Handley Cross is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £420,936.
  • Based on an internal area of 183 m² and recent prices in Consett, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £209,000 to £350,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 2 Handley Cross last sold for £430,000 in September 2024.

HouseMetric shows 2 Handley Cross as 183 m² (1,970 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 06 November 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 2 Handley Cross was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

2 Handley Cross is in postcode DH8 6TZ, in Consett. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Handley Cross, DH8 6TZ or analysis of the Consett property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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