17 Hawthorn Crescent, Durham, DH1 1ED
About 17 Hawthorn Crescent
17 Hawthorn Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £215,000 in March 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 108 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 13.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
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Energy performance
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Planning history
17 Hawthorn Crescent 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 17 Hawthorn Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 22 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
8 March 2019Most recent
£215,000
+74.8%over 1 year23 February 2018
£123,000
+7.0%over 5 years23 March 2012
£115,000
+35.3%over 8 years21 January 2004
£85,000
+54.5%over 7 years17 December 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1ED: £148,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in DH1 1ED
Versus other Hawthorn Crescent homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Hawthorn Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,991
Street avg £1,731
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.1 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB






