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8 Alexandria Crescent, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4EE

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
11
From EPC
Floor area
207 m²
2228 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Alexandria Crescent

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

8 Alexandria Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Crossgate Moor, Durham, Durham (DH1 4EE). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 207 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 sits 126.8% above the 2007 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 42.6% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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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.

8 Alexandria Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Sept 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alexandria Crescent, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Alexandria Crescent, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4EE

1decisions21documents53nearby
  1. Jan 2008
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Insertion of 1 no. rooflight to front and 1 no. to rear of property (Amended description)

    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    4/07/01143/FPA
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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2007Most recent

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4EE: £317,000 (2021–2013).

On the street

Versus other Alexandria Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 8 Alexandria Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£990

Street avg £2,351

Strongly below

Floor Area

207 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Alexandria Crescent

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Brierville

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£418k

1 Alexandria Crescent, Crossgate Moor

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£411k

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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

0.0 km

Crossgate Peth - Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 18 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 4EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 8 Alexandria Crescent, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.