What type of property is 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA sell for?

3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA last sold for £335,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £147,500 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

Across 3 sales between May 1998 and December 2024, 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA rose from £147,500 to £335,000, a change of £187,500. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

The current EPC rating for 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (1,765 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA located?

3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA 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 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

The closest primary school to 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA is St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School (626m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Sixth Form Centre (449m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Elvet Waterside, DH1 3DA is Old Elvet - Shire Hall, 131m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Stand L, 745m away.

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3 Elvet Waterside, Durham, DH1 3DA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

164 m²

1765 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Elvet Waterside

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

3 Elvet Waterside is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £335,000. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 27.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 15.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3

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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

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

3 Elvet Waterside has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

3 Elvet Waterside has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£426,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£335,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2024Most recent
£335,000
+91.4%over 24 years
14 September 2000
£175,000
+18.6%over 2 years
28 May 1998
£147,500

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

Nearby sales in DH1 3DA

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.

On years held, 3 Elvet Waterside runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,043

Street avg £2,214

Above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 167 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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.

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Crime

6/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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 3DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

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70 dB

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