16 Dene Drive, Durham, DH1 1BA
About 16 Dene Drive
16 Dene Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 30.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £138,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
16 Dene Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
16 Dene Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
72 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Dene Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 25 years.
£138,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2020Most recent
£138,000
+23.2%over 15 years11 February 2005
£112,000
+138.3%over 9 years5 October 1995
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1BA: £160,000 (2022–2019).
Versus other Dene Drive homes
On price per m², 16 Dene Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,438
Street avg £1,930
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dene Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB