What kind of home is 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW?

18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW sell for?

18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW last sold for £193,750 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in July 2004, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and January 2023, 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW rose from £145,000 to £193,750, a change of £48,750. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW?

18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 1AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW use?

The latest EPC at 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW had any planning applications?

18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in July 2016 under ref. DM/16/00597/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW?

18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW in?

18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW in a safe area?

Police records around 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW?

The closest primary school to 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW is Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School (360m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (477m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Grange Road, DH1 1AW is High Street, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Grange Road, Durham, DH1 1AW

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Grange Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Grange Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 12.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 21.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £193,750.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

18 Grange Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2014

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2014from Jun 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

36%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2014from Sept 2014

EPC improved fromD65toE50

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Grange Road, Durham, DH1 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Grange Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Grange Road, Durham, DH1 1AW

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Jul 2016
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
DM/16/00597/FPA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 18 Grange Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£193,750

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

13 January 2023Most recent
£193,750
+33.6%over 18 years
8 July 2004
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1AW: £160,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in DH1 1AW

On the street

Versus other Grange Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Grange Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,685

Street avg £1,617

Above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Durham district page.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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