4 Poplar Drive, Durham, DH1 1DR
About 4 Poplar Drive
4 Poplar Drive is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
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Planning history
4 Poplar Drive 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
4 Poplar Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£189,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DR: £152,000 (2023–2020).
Versus other Poplar Drive homes
On epc rating, 4 Poplar Drive stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 92 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB