16 Elvet Crescent, Durham, DH1 3AP
About 16 Elvet Crescent
16 Elvet Crescent is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 193.9% above the 2000 sale of £99,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 54.3% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
16 Elvet Crescent has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
39 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
16 Elvet Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£99,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 November 2000Most recent
£99,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 3AP: £208,500 (2024–2009).
Versus other Elvet Crescent homes
On years held, 16 Elvet Crescent stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,076
Street avg £2,606
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Elvet - Three Tuns — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB