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3 Byland Close, Durham, DH1 4GY

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Byland Close

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

3 Byland Close is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 4GY). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 5th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–150 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £192,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromD67toB84
Heating System
UnderfloorStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
Full ControlManual

Heating controls changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Byland Close, Durham, DH1 4GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Byland Close 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.

3 Byland Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£198,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£192,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 October 2022Most recent

    £192,000

    -4.0%over 10 months

  2. 23 December 2021

    £200,000

  3. 30 May 2013

    £199,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4GY: £300,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Byland Close homes

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

EPC Rating for 3 Byland Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,825

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Byland Close

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.
£208k

1 Byland Close

DH1 4GY

£183k

1 Archers Court

DH1 4BP

2 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Cross View Terrace

DH1 4JY

£165k

1 Bridge Street

DH1 4RT

£156k

1 Alma Terrace, Nevilles Cross

DH1 4JQ

£256k

1 Allergate

DH1 4ET

£266k

1 Brass Thill, St Margarets Garth

DH1 4DS

£285k

1 Colpitts Terrace

DH1 4EG

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

St Margarets School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 4GY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4GY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 3 Byland Close, Durham, DH1 4GY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.