What kind of home is 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ last change hands?

2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ last sold for £90,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in November 2001, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2001 and August 2020, 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ rose from £43,000 to £90,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in July 2020 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 4JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ in?

2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ sits in Nevilles Cross, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ 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.

What schools are near 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery (74m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (918m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is Post Office, 106m away. The nearest bus option is Johnston School Bus Park, 868m away.

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2 Alma Terrace, Nevilles Cross, Durham, DH1 4JQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Alma Terrace

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

2 Alma Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Nevilles Cross, Durham, Durham (DH1 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in July 2020 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 75.6% above the 2020 sale of £90,000. At 64 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Sold August 2020 for £90,000.

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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)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2020

EPC improved fromF28toC70

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Alma Terrace, Nevilles Cross, Durham, DH1 4JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Alma Terrace has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£158,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£90,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2020Most recent
£90,000
+109.3%over 18 years
16 November 2001
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4JQ: £136,500 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in DH1 4JQ

On the street

Versus other Alma Terrace homes

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

Price per m² for 2 Alma Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,406

Street avg £1,788

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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