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Finchale Road, Newton Hall, Durham

Land size
71.24 acres

Key Features

  • Agricultural land
  • Grazing land
  • Suited to those with an interest in farming
  • Ideal for those with an equine interest
  • Woodland
  • Suited to those seeking a small holding
  • Close to residential
  • A rural setting, despite proximity to residential properties

Description

Wisemove are delighted to offer approximately 71 acres of mixed-use grazing land and woodland, comprising approximately 27 acres of woodland and the balance in grass (44 acres approximately). Land Registry digital mapping shows the land area to be 71.24 acres in total, but buyers will need to verify this.

Access is via a farm gate off Finchale Road, a predominantly residential area of Newton Hall, Durham, and therefore offers superb access and amenity for those living locally or in the general area with an equine, agricultural, or smallholding interest.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 16 Farms & Smallholdings listings in North East England (50+ acres).

This Property£4,913 / acre
Farms & Smallholdings Average (50+ acres) £10,943 / acre
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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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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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Finchale Primary School442 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Community school
  • Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    214
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Durham Newton Hall Infants' School0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 7
    Pupils
    110
    Type
    Community school
  • St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    212
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Framwellgate Moor Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    375
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Framwellgate School Durham1.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,204
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,293
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Belmont Community School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    887
    Type
    Community school
  • Durham Johnston Comprehensive School2.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,667
    Type
    Community school
  • Hermitage Academy3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    881
    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

Lidl Newton Hall Durham, Durham859 metres
Asda Living Durham, Durham0.6 miles
Sainsburys Durham, Durham0.7 miles

GP surgery

Chastleton Medical Group1.2 miles

Pharmacy

Newton Hall Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Durham Community Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Play Space72 metres

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

Durham Rail Station2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Finchale Road102 metres

Typical drive times

Durham (city)7 min · 3.6 miles
Hetton-le-Hole13 min · 7.5 miles
Chester-le-Street10 min · 6.2 miles
Houghton-le-Spring12 min · 7.3 miles

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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