5 Hawthorn Crescent, Durham, DH1 1ED
About 5 Hawthorn Crescent
5 Hawthorn Crescent is a detached house in Durham (DH1 1ED). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 4-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
5 Hawthorn Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 5 Hawthorn Crescent, Durham, DH1 1ED
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Two storey side extension and single storey extension to the front
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/25/03346/FPA
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Sales history & valuation
5 Hawthorn Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
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 1ED: £148,000 (2025–2020).
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Versus other Hawthorn Crescent homes
On epc rating, 5 Hawthorn Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
17.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 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