6 St Margarets Garth, Durham, DH1 4DS

6 St Margarets Garth is a seven-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2003. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 is 44.9% above the 2006 sale price.