What kind of home is 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG last change hands?

4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG last sold for £180,000 in February 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £25,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and February 2013, 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG rose from £25,000 to £180,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +11.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 4EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG in?

4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

Police records around 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

The closest primary school to 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (419m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (816m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Colpitts Terrace, DH1 4EG is Crossgate Peth - Bottom, 107m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Setdown Stand Z, 258m away.

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4 Colpitts Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EG

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Colpitts Terrace

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

4 Colpitts Terrace is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4EG). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 102 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 5 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013). Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 47.2% above the 2013 sale price.

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

Bedrooms4

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Dec 2008

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Colpitts Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Colpitts Terrace has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

53 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 4 Colpitts Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£180,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

1 February 2013Most recent
£180,000
-11.5%over 6 years
4 September 2006
£203,500
+714.0%over 11 years
30 March 1995
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4EG: £260,500 (2019–1998).

Nearby sales in DH1 4EG

On the street

Versus other Colpitts Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Colpitts Terrace stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,765

Street avg £2,856

Below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 4EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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