8 Ashdown Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DD
About 8 Ashdown Avenue
8 Ashdown Avenue is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 467 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 43 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 sits 67.9% above the 2017 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 115% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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Energy performance
8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jan 2020
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Planning history
8 Ashdown Avenue 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
8 Ashdown Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.6% per year over 11 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2017Most recent
£140,000
-24.7%over 10 years28 February 2007
£185,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DD: £65,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Ashdown Avenue homes
8 Ashdown Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,225
Street avg £1,907
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Moor Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB