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6 Baliol Square, Durham, DH1 3QH

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Baliol Square

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

6 Baliol Square is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 3QH). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in December 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £324,000 is 32.2% above the 2012 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD61toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
23%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Baliol Square, Durham, DH1 3QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Baliol Square, Durham, DH1 3QH

1decisions1extensions8documents39nearby
  1. Jul 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of two storey pitched roof extension to side and single storey pitched roof extension to front of existing dwelling

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    4/07/00426/FPA
    Full record in report

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  • The 8 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Price for 6 Baliol Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£324,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£245,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2012Most recent

    £245,000

    +29.0%over 8 years
  2. 26 March 2004

    £189,950

    +126.1%over 4 years
  3. 25 January 2000

    £84,000

    +40.0%over 2 years
  4. 22 September 1997

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 3QH: £235,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Baliol Square homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Baliol Square stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,775

Street avg £2,188

Strongly below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Baliol Square

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

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Douglas Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery. 10 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 3QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 3QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 3QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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 6 Baliol Square, Durham, DH1 3QH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.