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Consett
development finance.
Expert property development finance in Consett, County Durham. Median price £132,500, 491 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.
- Median price
- £133k
- Sales (12m)
- 491
- YoY change
- -5.4%
Consett, County Durham
Property finance
in Consett.
Consett - former steel town on the hills with growing residential demand and affordable values. With a median property price of £132,500 and 491 transactions in the last twelve months, Consett represents a focused market with prices down 5.4% year-on-year.
Detached homes command a median of £273,500 while flats average £56,000, reflecting the breadth of Consett's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 13 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.
Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Consett and the wider County Durham area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.
The capital stack
Seven funding routes for
every Consett scheme.
Senior debt, mezzanine, bridging, equity, refurbishment, commercial mortgages and exit finance — arranged for Consett developers on the deal, not the product sheet.
Development Finance
Senior debt funding for ground-up residential and commercial developments.
Mezzanine Finance
Stretch your capital stack beyond senior debt to reduce equity requirements.
Bridging Loans
Short-term finance for acquisitions, auction purchases and time-sensitive deals.
Equity & Joint Ventures
Equity partnerships and JV structures for developers seeking capital partners.
Refurbishment Finance
Funding for light and heavy refurbishment projects including conversions.
Commercial Mortgages
Long-term finance for commercial property acquisition and refinancing.
Development Exit Finance
Short-term funding to repay development finance while you sell completed units.
Live market data
Consett
market snapshot.
HM Land Registry sold-price data for Consett over the last twelve months, cross-referenced with local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.
- Median price
- £132,500
- Sales (12m)
- 491
- YoY change
- -5.4%
- Approved (12m)
- 0
- Pipeline units
- 669
- Pipeline GDV
- £88.9M
Consett development appraisal
Model the numbers
for your scheme.
Pre-populated with Consett median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.
Scheme Inputs
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Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →
Capital Structure
Land Registry data
Recent property sales
in Consett.
491 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £132,500 (-5.4% YoY). 13 new-build transactions with a +23% premium over existing stock.
Detached
£273,500
Semi-Detached
£140,000
Terraced
£106,250
Flat
£56,000
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 25, OLEY MEADOWSDH8 0JF | Semi-Detached | £264,105 | Freehold |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 10, DEWHIRST CLOSEDH8 6LF | Detached | £165,000 | Freehold |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 16, THE AVENUEDH8 6NR | Terraced | £146,000 | Freehold |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 10, SHAFTOE CLOSEDH8 7JD | Terraced | £93,500 | Freehold |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 14, PARK TERRACEDH8 9QF | Terraced | £142,500 | Freehold |
| 2 Apr 2026 | 4, QUEENS ROADDH8 0BH | Terraced | £180,000 | Freehold |
| 2 Apr 2026 | 1, THE TERRACEDH8 0EY | Semi-Detached | £345,000 | Freehold |
| 2 Apr 2026 | 43, BARLEY MILL ROADDH8 8JS | Semi-Detached | £350,000 | Freehold |
| 1 Apr 2026 | 58, SNOWS GREEN ROADDH8 0ER | Semi-Detached | £215,000 | Freehold |
| 1 Apr 2026 | 28, BENFIELDSIDE ROADDH8 0SG | Detached | £335,000 | Freehold |
Planning pipeline
Planning activity
in Consett.
Current Applications
| Ref | Proposal | Units | Est. GDV | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DM/26/01423/DRC | Discharge of conditions 5 (contaminated land) and 23 (M4(2) provisions) pursuant… Land To The East Of 1 Ladysmock Close Spennymoor DL16 6NZ | 7 | £931,000 | Pending | 04/06/2026 |
| DM/26/01415/CPO | Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a 1.0m high stone wall to fro… Church Lodge Church Bank Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NW | - | - | Pending | 03/06/2026 |
| DM/26/01412/FPA | Erection of 40 dwellings with associated landscaping and drainage works, creatio… Site Of Former Wolsingham School And Commercial College Leazes Lane Wolsingham DL13 3DJ | 40 | £5.3M | Pending | 03/06/2026 |
| DM/26/01399/CPO | Certificate of Proposed Development for a hip to gable conversion to form loft c… 28 Moor Edge Crossgate Moor Durham DH1 4HT | - | - | Pending | 02/06/2026 |
| DM/26/01355/PA56 | Agricultural storage unit. Follow up to DM/26/01062/PNA. Auckland Cottage Bowlees Farm Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3JF | - | - | Pending | 28/05/2026 |
Common questions
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Where we fund
Consett,
County Durham.
Nearby markets
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Median · £126,000
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Chester-le-Street
Median · £125,000
Cricket town between Durham and Newcastle with growing commuter demand
Peterlee
Median · £75,000
East Durham New Town with affordable development land and regeneration opportunities
Ready when you are
Tell us the deal.
We’ll recommend the structure.
Submit your development finance enquiry in Consett and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.