Kensington Terrace, Willington, Crook, Durham, DL15
Description
LAND TO BE SOLD WITH OUTLINE PLANNING. PLANNING PORTAL REFERENCE DM/19/02002/OUT
PLANNING APPLICATION APPROVED BY COMMITEE DECISION - PLEASE REFER TO DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING PORTAL FOR FULL DETAILS AND REGISTERED DOCUMENTATION. DM/19/02002/OUT
IMAGES DISPLAYED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES.
Ben Charles are delighted to offer this residential development opportunity to the market. The land is to be sold with outline planning permission for nine units. Please refer to the Durham County Council planning portal for further detail. Ref DM/19/02002/OUT
The proposed property type and site density have been carefully considered and tailored specifically to the development location.
The site is located at the head of a cul de sac on Kensington Terrace, off Willington High Street:
Site access and topography appear favourable in terms of development ease.
To discuss further please contact Ben Charles Ltd.Disclaimer: Our details have been compiled in good faith using publicly available sources and information obtained from the vendor prior to marketing. Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B & C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities before making any financial commitments. Ben Charles Ltd cannot accept liability for any information provided subsequent amendments or unintentional errors or omissions.
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: Our details have been compiled in good faith using publicly available sources and information obtained from the vendor prior to marketing. Verification and clarification of this information, along with any further details concerning Material Information parts A, B & C, should be sought from a legal representative or appropriate authorities before making any financial commitments. Ben Charles Ltd cannot accept liability for any information provided subsequent amendments or unintentional errors or omissions.
Map Location
Property details
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-02-13
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
10 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington198 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 122
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Willington Primary School329 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 156
- Type
- Community school
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School699 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 213
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Sunnybrow Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 54
- Type
- Community school
- Byers Green Primary School1.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 75
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Parkside Academy773 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 833
- Type
- Academy converter
- Whitworth Park Academy3.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 996
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland3.8 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 936
- Type
- Academy converter
- Bishop Barrington Academy4.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 599
- Type
- Academy converter
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,229
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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