Land To The South Of Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6
- Land size
- 2.62 acres
Key Features
- Land suitable to residential development, subject to planning.
- May suit social housing provision.
- Adjoins recent housing development
Description
Location
The property is located in the Village of Ludworth to the South of Moor Crescent.
Ludworth is a former pit village in County Durham, England situated between Durham and Peterlee. Ludworth is 6.2 miles from Durham City Centre and 5.4 miles from Peterlee.
It consists of just over 350 houses in three main housing estates (Barnard Avenue, Moor Crescent and Springfield Meadows) and a few smaller streets.
The village benefits from a combined post office and community shop, a primary school, a community centre, a small park and a printers.
Description
The property comprises a 2.617 acre plot of potential housing land to the South of Moor Crescent in Ludworth.
The site immediately to the north of the land was developed with housing in 2004, and as part of this development an estate road end was built up to the northern boundary of the site to enable future development.
Tenure Comments
Freehold , title reference: DU268182
VAT
All reference to price, premium or rent are deemed to be exclusive of VAT unless expressly stated otherwise. Stamp duty is liable at the prevailing rates.
Planning
The land does not currently have planning permission.
Services
The purchaser is to satisfy themselves as to what services exist in the locality.
EPC Information
Not applicable.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-30
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 28 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in North East England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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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
- Ludworth Primary School80 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 84
- Type
- Community school
- Thornley Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 124
- Type
- Academy converter
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 156
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 75
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Wheatley Hill Community Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 445
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Wellfield School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 862
- Type
- Academy converter
- Belmont Community School3.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 887
- Type
- Community school
- Easington Academy3.7 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 769
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Academy at Shotton Hall3.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,202
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hetton Academy3.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 681
- Type
- Academy converter
* 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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Hampdon House, Falcon Court, Preston Farm Industrial Estate, Stockton-On-Tees, TS18 3TS
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