What type of property is 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ?

4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ last change hands?

4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ last sold for £240,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ?

4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft). That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 3AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ had any planning applications?

4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in February 2024 under ref. DM/23/03526/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ?

4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ located?

4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ?

Police records around 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ 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 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ is St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School (241m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Sixth Form Centre (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Back Mount Joy, DH1 3AZ is University - Palatine Centre, 86m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Back Mount Joy, Durham, DH1 3AZ

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 4 Back Mount Joy

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

4 Back Mount Joy is a mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2023 for £240,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2018

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Back Mount Joy, Durham, DH1 3AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Back Mount Joy has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 4 Back Mount Joy, Durham, DH1 3AZ

1decisions1extensions10documents39nearby

Feb 2024
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
DM/23/03526/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.

Current estimate

£248,000

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Last sold (2023)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 April 2023Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in DH1 3AZ: £151,975 (2008–1997).

Nearby sales in DH1 3AZ

On the street

Versus other Back Mount Joy homes

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

4 Back Mount Joy is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Durham report

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

University - Palatine Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 3AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 3AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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