14 Ashdown Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DD

14 Ashdown Avenue is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 196 m² (around 2110 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in May 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 196 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 502.7% above the 1997 sale of £37,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£18/sq ft) was about 87.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.