What kind of home is 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN?

12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN is a semi-detached house.

What did 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN sell for?

12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN last sold for £330,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £282,000 in May 2015, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2015 and August 2023, 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN rose from £282,000 to £330,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN?

12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft). That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 2SN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN use?

The latest EPC at 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN in?

12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN sits in Sherburn House, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN 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 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN?

The closest primary school to 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN is Sherburn Primary School (1.7km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (2.7km).

How well connected is 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Byers Garth, DH1 2SN is Cottages - West, 39m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Byers Garth, Sherburn House, Durham, DH1 2SN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Byers Garth

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

12 Byers Garth is a semi-detached house in Sherburn House, Durham, Durham (DH1 2SN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 122 m² it sits well below the postcode median (214 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £330,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Byers Garth, Sherburn House, Durham, DH1 2SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Byers Garth has no planning applications on record.

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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

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£330,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2023Most recent
£330,000
+17.0%over 8 years
14 May 2015
£282,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2SN: £350,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DH1 2SN

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Byers Garth outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,705

Street avg £1,764

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Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 238 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Cottages - West — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Sherburn Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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