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16 Belgravia House, Durham, DH1 1DY

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Belgravia House

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

16 Belgravia House is a mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity. At 29 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–42 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £94,000 sits 213.3% above the 2017 sale of £30,000. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2012from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC69toE49
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
66%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2015from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE49toF37
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2015from Jan 2015
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

May 2023from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromF26toD56
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Belgravia House, Durham, DH1 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Belgravia House has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

72 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Belgravia House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£94,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£30,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2017Most recent

    £30,000

    +30.4%over 14 years
  2. 20 December 2002

    £23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DY: £60,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£1,034

Street avg £1,425

Below

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 31 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Belgravia House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.1 km

Belmont link road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 18 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 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 16 Belgravia House, Durham, DH1 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.