What kind of home is 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX last sold for £352,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

The current EPC rating for 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 2PX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX use?

The latest EPC at 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX in?

25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX sits in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

Police records around 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX 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.

What schools are near 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

The closest primary school to 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (391m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX?

The closest bus stop to 25 Whitwell Acres, DH1 2PX is The Avenue, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Whitwell Acres, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 Whitwell Acres

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

25 Whitwell Acres is a four-bedroom detached house in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2PX). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 92.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £352,000. 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

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Whitwell Acres, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Whitwell Acres 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.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£352,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 August 2022Most recent
£352,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2PX: £375,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in DH1 2PX

On the street

Versus other Whitwell Acres homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 25 Whitwell Acres stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,862

Street avg £1,952

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 145 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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