14 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1XH

14 St Giles Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gilesgate, Durham, Durham (DH1 1XH). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £325,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 15.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.