What was the last sold price for Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT?

Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT last sold for £242,500 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT?

Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT is in council tax band D.

Where is Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT located?

Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT sits in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT in a safe area?

Police records around Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT 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 Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT?

The closest primary school to Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (200m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT?

The closest bus stop to Westcroft, Avenue Street, DH1 2PT is The Avenue, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Westcroft, Avenue Street, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PT

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About Westcroft

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

Westcroft is a three-bedroom property in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2PT). It has council tax band D. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Sold June 2021 for £242,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
BalconyYes

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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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Westcroft, Avenue Street, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Westcroft 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Last sold (2021)

£242,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 June 2021Most recent
£242,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2PT: £190,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DH1 2PT

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 2PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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