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8 Dalton Crescent, Durham, DH1 4FB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Dalton Crescent

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

8 Dalton Crescent is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4FB). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 29 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (29–204 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 54 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 53 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 116.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £135,000 in April 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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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 Dalton Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromB85toC76
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Aug 2019from Jul 2019
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dalton Crescent, Durham, DH1 4FB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dalton Crescent has no planning applications on record.

53

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 Dalton Crescent valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£135,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2023Most recent

    £135,000

    +28.6%over 15 years
  2. 22 February 2008

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4FB: £350,000 (2025–2024).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dalton 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

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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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Duke of Wellington — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery. 10 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 4FB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4FB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4FB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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 Dalton Crescent, Durham, DH1 4FB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.