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8 Lawson Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EW

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Lawson Terrace

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

8 Lawson Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4EW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 37.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: April 2019 at £190,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Lawson Terrace

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lawson Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lawson Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Lawson Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2019Most recent

    £190,000

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

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.

On years held, 8 Lawson Terrace runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,235

Street avg £20,783

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Lawson Terrace

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.
£183k

1 Archers Court

DH1 4BP

2 bed2 bath
£296k

1 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill

DH1 4RQ

4 bed
£319k

1 Cross Valley Court

DH1 4GD

4 bed3 bath
£349k

1 Dalton Crescent

DH1 4FB

4 bed2 bath
£418k

1 Alexandria Crescent, Crossgate Moor

DH1 4EE

4 bed3 bath
£425k

1 Briardene

DH1 4QU

4 bed2 bath
£432k

1 Brakespear Close

DH1 4BF

4 bed2 bath
£266k

1 Brass Thill, St Margarets Garth

DH1 4DS

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

0.2 km

Crossgate Peth - Bottom — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 19 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 4EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4EW

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
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 Lawson Terrace, Durham, DH1 4EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.