What type of property is 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD?

6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD sell for?

6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD last sold for £225,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in July 2014, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2014 and August 2022, 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD rose from £150,000 to £225,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD?

6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 2UD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD?

6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD is in council tax band C.

Where is 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD located?

6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD sits in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD 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 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD?

The closest primary school to 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD is Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (300m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD?

The closest bus stop to 6 Ancroft Garth, DH1 2UD is The Avenue, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Ancroft Garth, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2UD

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Ancroft Garth

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

6 Ancroft Garth is a three-bedroom detached house in High Shincliffe, Durham, Durham (DH1 2UD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (152 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 23.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in August 2022. 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
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
LandYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Ancroft Garth, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2UD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Ancroft 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.

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

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2022Most recent
£225,000
+50.0%over 8 years
13 July 2014
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2UD: £235,000 (2021–2019).

Nearby sales in DH1 2UD

On the street

Versus other Ancroft Garth homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 6 Ancroft Garth runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,679

Street avg £2,231

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.3 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 2UD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 2UD

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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