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1 Ashdown Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
937 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Ashdown Avenue

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

1 Ashdown Avenue is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 937 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 77.9% above the 2012 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 37.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.

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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.

1 Ashdown Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ashdown Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Ashdown Avenue 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.
Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2012Most recent

    £95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DB: £169,950 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Ashdown Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Ashdown Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,091

Street avg £1,828

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ashdown Avenue

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.
£179k

1 Deans Walk

DH1 1HA

2 bed
£181k

1 Alderlea Close

DH1 1DS

£151k

1 Briar Road

DH1 1NH

3 bed
£190k

1 Ashwood, Leazes Lane

DH1 1HT

£145k

1 Cunningham Place

DH1 1EX

£142k

1 Cooper Square

DH1 1PT

£140k

1 Annand Road

DH1 1PW

£206k

1 Aspen Close

DH1 1EE

3 bed1 bath
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

Moor Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 15 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 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 1DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 1 Ashdown Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.