What type of property is 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

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

What did 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ sell for?

3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ last sold for £148,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and October 2017, 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ rose from £65,000 to £148,000, a change of £83,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

3 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.

Where is 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ located?

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

What is crime like near 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

Police records around 3 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.

Which schools serve 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

How well connected is 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Alma Terrace, DH1 4JQ is Post Office, 106m away. The nearest bus option is Johnston School Bus Park, 868m away.

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

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Alma Terrace

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

3 Alma Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Nevilles Cross, Durham, Durham (DH1 4JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2023. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 38.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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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)

Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alma Terrace, Nevilles Cross, Durham, DH1 4JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 Alma Terrace, Nevilles Cross, Durham, DH1 4JQ

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Flagged:HMO conversion

Jun 2023
HMOAmendment
Outcome in report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for change of use of C3 Dwellinghouse to C4 HMO prior to the Article 4 Direction coming into force
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
DM/23/00711/CEU
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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.

3 Alma Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£148,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2017Most recent
£148,000
+8.4%over 1 year
17 December 2015
£136,500
+110.0%over 15 years
19 June 2000
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4JQ: £106,000 (2022–2005).

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Alma Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,922

Street avg £1,659

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Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 72 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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

0.1 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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60 dB

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