Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Archers Court, Durham, DH1 4BP
Estimated value
£173,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£178,000)-3%
- Against DH1 4BP's recent median (£168,000)+3%
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£173,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£178,000)-3%
- Against DH1 4BP's recent median (£168,000)+3%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 18 Archers Court is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in DH1 4BP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
66 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in DH1 4BP
5 sales, median £168,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
5 September 2024Most recent
£178,000
+32.8%over 4 years31 October 2019
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4BP: £168,000 (2025–2024).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 18 Archers Court, Durham, DH1 4BP. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 18 Archers Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Archers Court is a mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 5th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 23 units on file.
Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £178,000 in September 2024.
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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 3)
Aug 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2020from Sept 2009
Hot Water
AveragePoor
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low Energy Lighting
55%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Aug 2023from Dec 2020
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion
Hot water system changed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Archers Court, Durham, DH1 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Archers Court has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
50 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Archers Court homes
Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 18 Archers Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,697
Street avg £2,307
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
509/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Johnston School Bus Park — bus station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. 19 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolSecondary156m
- Neville's Cross Primary School and NurseryPrimary691m
- St Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamSecondary880m
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary914m
Nearest stops
- Johnston School Bus ParkBus station115m
- The LodgeBus stop178m
- The LodgeBus stop193m
- Moor EdgeBus stop242m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,075 reports31%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,217 reports18%
- Shoplifting1,093 reports17%
- Public Order552 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 4BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 18 Archers Court is modelled from its 66 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in DH1 4BP. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 18 Archers Court. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 18 Archers Court was lodged in August 2023 at band C and is valid until August 2033. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 18 Archers Court. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 19 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from DH1 4BP, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 18 Archers Court is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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