Estate Agents in Consett, County Durham

Your local, independent property experts. Helping people across Consett buy, sell, let as well as property management since 2015.

If you are looking for an estate or letting agent in Consett, you will not find anyone more local than us. Our Medomsley Road office is right in the heart of the town, and our team knows this corner of County Durham inside out.

Sylvester Properties opened in Consett to meet growing demand across the DH8 area. Since then we have been helping buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants across Consett, Shotley Bridge, Lanchester, Blackhill, Leadgate, Delves Lane and the surrounding villages. With 221+ five-star reviews and over 100 managed properties in our portfolio, we are building a reputation in Consett that we are really proud of.

Whatever your property needs, we are right here.

221+ five-star Google reviews

Over 100 landlords trust us to manage their property rental

Award-winning estate and letting agents (2024, 2025 and 2025/26)

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Our Consett Office

Address: 314 Medomsley Road, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5NX

Phone: 01207 262 111

Email: info@sylvesterproperties.co.uk

Opening hours:
Monday 9 am–5 pm
Tuesday 9 am–5 pm
Wednesday 9 am–5 pm
Thursday 9 am–5 pm
Friday 9 am–5 pm
Saturday 9 am–12 pm
Sunday Closed

Selling Your Home in Consett

Thinking about selling in Consett? We will make the whole process as smooth and stress-free as possible. From a free, no-obligation valuation to professional photography, expert marketing and accompanied viewings, we handle everything so you can focus on your next move.

We price properties properly and market them brilliantly, meaning your home reaches the right buyers at the right time. Our award-winning team has been recognised for the quality of service we deliver, and that reputation keeps clients coming back and recommending us to their friends and family.

Letting Your Property in Consett

The rental market in Consett is strong, and with the right agent behind you, your investment property can work hard. We offer a full property management service as well as a tenant find-only option, and whatever level of involvement suits you, we will make sure the job is done properly.

Our lettings team is thorough, proactive and genuinely dedicated to looking after your property as if it were their own. From detailed inventories and thorough tenant referencing to regular inspections and day-to-day management, we have got it covered.

The Consett Property Market

Consett has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades, evolving from its steelmaking roots into a vibrant town with a strong community spirit and some genuinely good-value property on offer.

The surrounding countryside is stunning. The Derwent Valley, Chopwell Woods and the wider Durham Dales are right on the doorstep, making Consett an increasingly attractive choice for buyers looking to balance space, affordability and quality of life. With Durham City and Newcastle both within commuting distance, demand for homes across the Consett area has remained consistently healthy.

First-time buyers are particularly well served here, with a good mix of terraced homes and semis at prices that are hard to match elsewhere in the region. Families are drawn to the area’s schools, open space and community feel, while investors find solid rental demand and attractive yields across the DH8 postcode.

Areas We Cover from Our Consett Office

From our Medomsley Road office, we cover Consett and the surrounding villages and towns, including:

Consett, Blackhill, Bridgehill, Shotley Bridge, Delves Lane, Leadgate, Lanchester, Maiden Law, Ebchester, Medomsley, Hamsterley Mill, Medomsley Edge, Dipton, Burnopfield.

Not sure if we cover your area? Give us a ring. We are always happy to help.

Find Out What Your Home is Worth

Thinking about selling or letting? The first step is finding out what your property is worth. Our free, no-obligation valuations are carried out by our local team, so you will always get an accurate, honest picture of the market.