33a, Birkdale Gardens, Durham, DH1 2UJ
About 33a
33a is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 2UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in August 2004. At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2020. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 29.4% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 5 April 2031
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Planning history
1 application on record at 33a, Birkdale Gardens, Durham, DH1 2UJ
- Oct 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Alder tree, T2 Sycamore tree, T5 Ash tree remove the 3 lowest branches back to the main stem and G7 Mixed trees (6no.) crown reduction of 2m and width by 1m (amended location and proposal)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/20/02291/TPO
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Sales history & valuation
33a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£143,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 August 2004Most recent
£143,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 2UJ: £191,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in DH1 2UJ
Versus other Birkdale Gardens homes
On co₂ emissions, 33a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,014
Street avg £1,757
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
509/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Devonshire Road - east — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







