What type of property is 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ last sold for £267,500 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 2PZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ has an active planning application for side and rear extension (ref. DM/26/00133/FPA), filed in January 2026 by GHBD Limited, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ located?

8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ sits in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

Police records around 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ 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 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (161m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Meldon Way, DH1 2PZ is Chapel Place, 199m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Meldon Way

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

8 Meldon Way is a three-bedroom detached house in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 29% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £267,500 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

8 Meldon Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Meldon Way, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a side and rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 8 Meldon Way, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PZ

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0decisions1extensions6documents35nearby

Jan 2026
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
First floor side and two storey rear extension to existing dwelling plus increase to block paved drive
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
DM/26/00133/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.

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

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£267,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 February 2021Most recent
£267,500

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

Nearby sales in DH1 2PZ

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.

EPC Rating for 8 Meldon Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,211

Street avg £2,924

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

Chapel Place — 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 2PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

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Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

Common questions

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