What type of property is 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 16 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 4ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET heated?

The latest EPC at 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

The only planning records linked to 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET is in council tax band C.

Where is 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET located?

7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET in a safe area?

Police records around 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET show an average of 509 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

The closest primary school to 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (556m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Sixth Form Centre (739m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Allergate, DH1 4ET is Bus Station Stand J, 106m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station set down Stand Y, 121m away.

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7a, Allergate, Durham, DH1 4ET

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good.

At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 July 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE49toC71

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Allergate, Durham, DH1 4ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7a, Allergate, Durham, DH1 4ET

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Aug 2023
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Cherry (T1) - partially reduce crown. Cherry (T2) - remove.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
DM/23/02078/TCA
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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.

7a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4ET: £325,000 (2026–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Allergate homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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

509/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bus Station Stand J — bus station.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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