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78 Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1 1DJ

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 Moor Crescent

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

78 Moor Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 years since the last transfer (July 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 14.8% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

78 Moor Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 78 Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1 1DJ

2decisions1extensions15documents72nearby
  1. Jul 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of two storey extension to side and single storey extension to side and rear of existing dwelling.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    4/05/00545/FPA
    Full record in report
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£196,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 July 2017Most recent

    £196,000

    +12.0%over 4 years
  2. 14 November 2012

    £175,000

    +8.0%over 7 years
  3. 11 November 2005

    £162,000

    +123.4%over 4 years
  4. 23 April 2001

    £72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DJ: £235,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Moor Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 78 Moor Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £1,713

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 Moor Crescent

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

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Willowtree Avenue - south — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 16 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 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 1DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 78 Moor Crescent, Durham, DH1 1DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.