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6 Blaidwood Drive, Durham, DH1 3TD

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Blaidwood Drive

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

6 Blaidwood Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Durham (DH1 3TD). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £445,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. At 122 m² it sits well below the postcode median (184 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 68.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Blaidwood Drive, Durham, DH1 3TD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.

2 applications on record at 6 Blaidwood Drive, Durham, DH1 3TD

1 live now
1decisions1extensions29documents39nearby
  1. May 2025
    Solar PanelsFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Single storey extensions, new windows, air source heat pump, rendering to all elevations and solar panels

    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/25/00406/FPA
    Full record in report
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  • The 29 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.

6 Blaidwood Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£445,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £445,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 3TD: £475,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Blaidwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Blaidwood Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,648

Street avg £2,333

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 183 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Blaidwood Drive

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Blaidwood Drive

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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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

High School — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Langley Moor Primary School. 8 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 3TD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 3TD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 3TD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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

Common questions

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