Crookhall, Consett, County Durham, DH8
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
Description
A superb barn conversion situated on the rural outskirts of Consett which has a paddock and three stables, Ideal for purchasers with equestrian interests.
4 acres of extra grazing land available by separate negotiation.
Built in 2005 "Southcott" is one of the finest properties of its type in Derwentside, forming part of a courtyard development of three conversions with private electronic gated access. Built to a high specification, the property occupies a site of approximately 1 acre with formal gardens, hardstanding/ parking for multiple vehicles, a larger than average double garage and outside bar/ summerhouse for entertaining. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, comprising on the ground floor, a large sun-lounge overlooking the garden, a spacious kitchen dining room with marble worktops, induction 5 ring hob, extractor hood, built in oven fridge/freezer, dishwasher and wine cooler. A boot room with fitted units leading to a utility and cloakroom w.c. An inner hallway leads to a study area, a second reception room, two bedrooms with access to a Jack & Jill ensuite, a further ground floor bedroom with en-suite. On the first floor is the main bedroom with ensuite and storage.
High specification includes:
Heat recovery system which cleans air and removes condensation, recirculates heat back into air.
Smart central vacume system connection point in wall in each room unit in garage.
Electric charge point for car.
Home entertainment system speakers in each room.
CCTV & Burglar alarm.
Gated access via intercom.
Garden lawn sprinkler system.
Log cabin with electric power points & outside sockets.
External drive lights.
Central light control.
Electric garage doors.
Jacuzzi bath upstairs ensuite, to bedroom.
Steam room/shower downstairs ensuite to bedroom.
Lock up with ride on lawnmower electric points & lights. Generator hook up point, electric roller door.
Stables x 3 with lights and plug sockets, cctv camera and water point, paddock with hard stand for parking trailers
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 – E
Tenure – Freehold
PART B
Property Type – Terraced barn conversion
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 and Photovoltaic solar panels. Feed in tariff produces approximately £2200 per year.
Water Supply – Mains (metered)
Sewerage – Mains
Heating – Gas fired central heating - under floor heating (ground & first floor) and some towel radiators and Thermal solar panels. Multi-fuel stove in sun lounge.
Estimated Mobile phone coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom Website -
Estimated Broadband Download speeds – please refer to the Ofcom Website –
Parking- Garage and driveway
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 – NO
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 – N/A
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.
There is a shared intercom gated access.
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Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-26
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 203 Homes with Land listings in North East England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
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
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Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 20% of premises
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.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Leadgate Primary School - Split Site809 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 180
- Type
- Community school
- Consett Junior School986 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 228
- Type
- Community school
- Delves Lane Primary School0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 274
- Type
- Community school
- Consett Infant School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 153
- Type
- Community school
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 372
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
Secondary
- Consett Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,493
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester3 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,240
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Tanfield School4.6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 739
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- North Durham Academy5.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 935
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Prudhoe Community High School7.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 13 to 19
- Pupils
- 680
- 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.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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