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6 Hillcrest, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PQ

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
91 m²
976 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Hillcrest

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

6 Hillcrest is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 976 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 25.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 65.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 91 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 9 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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

6 Hillcrest's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Hillcrest, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 6 Hillcrest, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PQ

2decisions1extensions14documents35nearby
  1. Sept 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Removal of 1no. Sycamore Tree

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    CE/13/00881/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 35 notable nearby
  • The 14 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.
Current estimate

£344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 4 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£274,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2016Most recent

    £274,000

    +24.5%over 4 years

  2. 15 April 2012

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2PQ: £315,000 (2023–2009).

On the street

Versus other Hillcrest homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Hillcrest is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,023

Street avg £2,120

Strongly above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Hillcrest

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£386k

1 Beal Walk, High Shincliffe

DH1 2PL

3 bed2 bath
£394k

1 Byers Garth Farm Cottages, Sherburn House

DH1 2SN

3 bed
£250k

1 Beechdale Road

DH1 2AT

3 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Bromley Close, High Shincliffe

DH1 2TZ

4 bed
£194k

1 Bevan Grove

DH1 2LQ

3 bed1 bath
£369k

1 Beaumont Court, Bank Foot, Shincliffe

DH1 2PD

4 bed2 bath
£267k

1 Brookdale

DH1 2AY

4 bed
£213k

1 Bishops Close

DH1 2BU

4 bed1 bath
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

0.2 km

High Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 7 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 2PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 2PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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