5 Alderlea Close, Durham, DH1 1DS
About 5 Alderlea Close
5 Alderlea Close is a detached house in Durham (DH1 1DS). 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 (January 2013) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 sits 60.6% above the 2003 sale of £170,000.
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Energy performance
5 Alderlea Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2023
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Planning history
5 Alderlea Close 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
5 Alderlea Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£273,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 2003Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DS: £197,500 (2025–2018).
Versus other Alderlea Close homes
5 Alderlea Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,491
Street avg £2,005
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Willowtree Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB