13 High Street, West Cornforth, Durham, DL17 9HN

Lot 8 · DL17 9HN · Auction House North East · North East

£118,000guide price
Mixed-Use
13 High Street, West Cornforth, Durham, DL17 9HN
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Mixed Use

Vacant mixed-use commercial/residential investment opportunity. Online auction 13th June 2023 *To be sold on behalf of mortgagees not in possession – no viewings available* Not inspected by Auction House but understood to be a mid-terrace property arranged over three floors, providing a vacant retail unit to the ground floor and a four-bedroom flat to the first/second floor. Location Situated in West Cornforth, approximately 0.25 miles from Cornforth village centre. Local amenities including shops, parks and supermarkets are all located in close proximity. Tenure: Freehold Title number: - DU84395 Council Tax Band : A Finance is available on this lot. For a decision-in-principle visit togethermoney.com/amydip/ ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS In accordance with Anti-Money Laundering Regulations, two forms of identification and confirmation of the source of funding will be required from the successful purchaser. Every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of the lot details including any defect in the title both with the vendor and their solicitor. Auction House will not be held responsible for any failure to disclose any such defects. Any purchasers choosing to buy without viewing in person are doing so at their own risk and acknowledge that the auctioneer will not be held responsible for any issues that may arise due to them being unintentionally missed from the video o…

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Key facts

8Lot number
Mixed-UseUse class
FreeholdTenure

Recent sold prices nearby

20 registered sales in this postcode sector over the last two years, straight from HM Land Registry. What nearby properties actually sold for — not what they were guided at.

3 WI***** TE*****DL17 9JB£36,500
14 OS**** CL***DL17 9LX£52,500
25 PO**** TE*****DL17 9EL£62,500

17 more sales with full addresses, sale dates and prices — including any prior sale of this exact lot.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales typically register 6–12 weeks after completion, so very recent transactions may not yet appear.

Renovation upside in DL17

Evidence from 645 properties in this postcode district that sold twice with material uplift — the signature of value-add work between sales.

+89.7%median uplift
£20,500typical value added
3.5 yearstypical hold period

See 645 example projects — real before/after sale pairs with postcodes, prices and dates. Plus the planning applications that likely explain each uplift.

Derived from 645 registered sale pairs in DL17 where the property gained ≥15% between two arms-length sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid data, OGL v3.0). The planning applications visible above may explain individual uplifts. Past performance is not a guarantee of future returns.

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Mixed Use

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