8 Cypress Grove, Durham, DH1 1DN
About 8 Cypress Grove
8 Cypress Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 104.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 6 EPCs). Sold August 2022 for £216,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2025
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
8 Cypress Grove 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
Latest sale on 8 Cypress Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 8 years.
£216,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2022Most recent
£216,000
+66.2%over 8 years1 July 2014
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DN: £160,000 (2023–2014).
Versus other Cypress Grove homes
8 Cypress Grove outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,086
Street avg £1,544
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Willowtree Avenue - south — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB