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7 Dene Drive, Durham, DH1 1BA

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Dene Drive

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

7 Dene Drive is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 17.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dene Drive, Durham, DH1 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Dene Drive has no planning applications on record.

72

But the area is active

72 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Dene Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£155,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2021Most recent

    £155,000

    +29.2%over 3 years

  2. 31 May 2018

    £120,000

    -18.4%over 10 years

  3. 5 November 2007

    £147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1BA: £160,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Dene Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 7 Dene Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,153

Street avg £1,840

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Dene Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£181k

1 Alderlea Close

DH1 1DS

£179k

1 Deans Walk

DH1 1HA

2 bed
£190k

1 Ashwood, Leazes Lane

DH1 1HT

£169k

1 Ashdown Avenue

DH1 1DB

£206k

1 Aspen Close

DH1 1EE

3 bed1 bath
£151k

1 Briar Road

DH1 1NH

3 bed
£225k

1 Dene Drive

DH1 1BA

£145k

1 Cunningham Place

DH1 1EX

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.
Full Durham report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Dene Drive, Durham, DH1 1BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.