What type of property is 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW last sold for £175,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,000 in August 2001, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

Across 2 sales between August 2001 and November 2015, 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW rose from £83,000 to £175,000, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 4EW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2016. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW located?

7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

Police records around 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW 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.

Which schools serve 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

The closest primary school to 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (412m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (703m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lawson Terrace, DH1 4EW is Crossgate Peth - Bottom, 209m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Setdown Stand Z, 356m away.

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7 Lawson Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EW

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Lawson Terrace

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

7 Lawson Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 101 m² it's 16.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 48% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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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)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Jul 2015

EPC improved fromF35toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lawson Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 7 Lawson Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EW

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Jul 2016
Outline
Outcome in report
Certificate of lawful proposed use for a C4 student property to be increased from a 3 bed to a 5 bed from internal alterations with roof lights only.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
DM/16/01792/COL
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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.

7 Lawson Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£175,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

10 November 2015Most recent
£175,000
+110.8%over 14 years
9 August 2001
£83,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4EW: £290,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in DH1 4EW

On the street

Versus other Lawson Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Lawson Terrace outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,733

Street avg £20,804

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Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Crossgate Peth - Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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