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17 Meldon Way, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PZ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Meldon Way

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

17 Meldon Way is a three-bedroom detached house in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

Last sold in March 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 23.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 13 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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Corner plotYes

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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Meldon Way, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Meldon Way has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 17 Meldon Way, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PZ

1decisions1extensions35nearby
  1. Jun 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of single storey pitched roof extension to side of existing dwelling

    Reference
    4/03/00465/FPA
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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.

17 Meldon Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£259,000

Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2017Most recent

    £259,000

    +184.6%over 16 years
  2. 19 October 2000

    £91,000

    +1.1%over 1 year
  3. 30 October 1998

    £90,000

    +400.0%over 10 months
  4. 30 December 1997

    £18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2PZ: £325,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Meldon Way homes

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

17 Meldon Way outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,120

Street avg £2,823

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chapel Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School. 6 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 2PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 2PZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Meldon Way, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.