78 Willowtree Avenue, Durham, DH1 1DZ
About 78 Willowtree Avenue
78 Willowtree Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1DZ). 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 (January 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 sits 60% above the 2014 sale of £145,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
78 Willowtree Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2024
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
78 Willowtree Avenue 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
78 Willowtree Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1DZ: £180,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in DH1 1DZ
Versus other Willowtree Avenue homes
On habitable rooms, 78 Willowtree Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £1,786
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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
0.2 km
Willowtree Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB