7 St Margarets Garth, Durham, DH1 4DS
About 7 St Margarets Garth
7 St Margarets Garth is an end-of-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4DS). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 10.4% below the 2022 sale of £540,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 61.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £540,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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7 St Margarets Garth's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
7 St Margarets Garth has an approved extension on the planning record.
2 applications on record at 7 St Margarets Garth, Durham, DH1 4DS
- Mar 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of three storey and one and a half storey pitched roof extension to side of existing residential dwelling to provide garage, utility room and 3 no bedrooms.
- Reference
- 4/02/00071/FPA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 7 St Margarets Garth was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£484,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 21 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
4 March 2022Most recent
£540,000
+483.8%over 20 years6 August 2001
£92,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4DS: £266,500 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in DH1 4DS
Versus other St Margarets Garth homes
7 St Margarets Garth outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,477
Street avg £1,966
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crossgate Peth - Bottom — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB






