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17 Briar Road, Durham, DH1 1NH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Briar Road

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

17 Briar Road is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1NH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £128,000 sits 113.3% above the 2014 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£81/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. On the market in June 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Briar Road, Durham, DH1 1NH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Briar Road 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.

17 Briar Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£128,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£60,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2014Most recent

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1NH: £85,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Briar Road homes

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

17 Briar Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£870

Street avg £1,173

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Briar Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£129k

1 Claypath Court

DH1 1QE

2 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Churchill Avenue

DH1 1PX

£126k

1 Broome Road

DH1 1ND

£119k

1 Bradford Crescent

DH1 1ER

£138k

1 Coronation Avenue

DH1 1NJ

£140k

1 Annand Road

DH1 1PW

£142k

1 Cooper Square

DH1 1PT

£145k

1 Cunningham Place

DH1 1EX

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.
Full Durham report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Grange Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School. 12 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 1NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 1NH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1NH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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 17 Briar Road, Durham, DH1 1NH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.