What type of property is 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

1 High Street, DH1 2PN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

1 High Street, DH1 2PN last sold for £64,000 in March 1999, around 27 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

The current EPC rating for 1 High Street, DH1 2PN is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

1 High Street, DH1 2PN has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 2PN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 High Street, DH1 2PN heated?

The latest EPC at 1 High Street, DH1 2PN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

1 High Street, DH1 2PN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 High Street, DH1 2PN located?

1 High Street, DH1 2PN sits in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

Police records around 1 High Street, DH1 2PN show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

The closest primary school to 1 High Street, DH1 2PN is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (84m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 1 High Street, DH1 2PN?

The closest bus stop to 1 High Street, DH1 2PN is Chapel Place, 42m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 High Street, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PN

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 High Street

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

1 High Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2PN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in March 1999. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 sits 154.7% above the 1999 sale of £64,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 39.5% below the postcode norm. At 82 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 7 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

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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)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE48toD56

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 High Street, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 High Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

35 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.

1 High Street has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£64,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 March 1999Most recent
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2PN: £160,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DH1 2PN

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£780

Street avg £1,555

Strongly below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Bevan Grove

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1 Beechdale Road

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3 bed1 bath

£386k

1 Beal Walk, High Shincliffe

DH1 2PL

3 bed2 bath

£394k

1 Byers Garth Farm Cottages, Sherburn House

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3 bed

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chapel Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 2PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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