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1 Elvet Waterside, Durham, DH1 3DA

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 1 Elvet Waterside

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

1 Elvet Waterside is an end-of-terrace house in Durham (DH1 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Elvet Waterside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 June 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Jan 2012
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elvet Waterside, Durham, DH1 3DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Elvet Waterside has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

36 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Elvet Waterside has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£428,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 3DA: £350,000 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Elvet Waterside homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Elvet Waterside lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Elvet Waterside

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£450k

1 Dickens Wynd

DH1 3QR

4 bed2 bath
£394k

1 Farewell Hall West Farm, Darlington Road

DH1 3SX

£386k

1 Gladstone Villas

DH1 3DU

4 bed
£479k

1 Chipchase Grove

DH1 3FA

4 bed2 bath
£489k

1 Cedar Drive

DH1 3TF

£371k

1 Elvet Crescent

DH1 3AP

5 bed2 bath
£516k

1 Blaidwood Drive

DH1 3TD

£345k

1 Boyd Street

DH1 3DP

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

Crime

509/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Elvet - Shire Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Durham Sixth Form Centre. 19 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 3DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Elvet Waterside, Durham, DH1 3DA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.