5 Abbots Row, Durham, DH1 1HE
About 5 Abbots Row
5 Abbots Row is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1HE). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £145,000 — fresh data. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 is 29.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 65.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Abbots Row 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 Abbots Row valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 March 2025Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in DH1 1HE: £87,500 (2012–1996).
Versus other Abbots Row homes
On price per m², 5 Abbots Row stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,458
Street avg £1,747
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bradford Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB