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11 Cooper Square, Durham, DH1 1PT

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 11 Cooper Square

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

11 Cooper Square is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 1PT). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 100 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 41 EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2024 for £150,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE52toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Cooper Square, Durham, DH1 1PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 11 Cooper Square, Durham, DH1 1PT

2decisions1extensions19documents72nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Jun 2024
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) including single storey rear extension, car parking area, cycle parking and bin storage

    Extension
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/24/00808/FPA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

11 Cooper Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2024Most recent

    £150,000

    +30.4%over 16 years
  2. 19 April 2007

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 1PT: £110,000 (2022–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cooper Square homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 11 Cooper Square lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,117

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 11 Cooper Square

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bradford Cr-Roosevelt Rd — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Durham Gilesgate Primary School. 19 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 1PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 1PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 1PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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 11 Cooper Square, Durham, DH1 1PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.