What type of property is 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN is a 5-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN last change hands?

18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN last sold for £640,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £345,000 in April 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2015 and February 2025, 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN rose from £345,000 to £640,000, a change of £295,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

The current EPC rating for 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN has council approval for an extension granted in September 2022 under ref. DM/22/02027/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN located?

18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

Police records around 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN 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 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

The closest primary school to 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN is Framwellgate Moor Primary School (1.2km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham (693m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN?

The closest bus stop to 18 Aykley Green, DH1 4LN is Whitesmocks - Grey Lodge, 131m away. The nearest bus option is Johnston School Bus Park, 924m away.

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18 Aykley Green, Durham, DH1 4LN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Aykley Green

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

18 Aykley Green is a five-bedroom detached house in Durham (DH1 4LN). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The home occupies a corner plot.

Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £640,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 82.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

18 Aykley Green's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromF35toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Aykley Green, Durham, DH1 4LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Aykley Green has an approved extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 18 Aykley Green, Durham, DH1 4LN

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Aug 2022
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Side porch
Extension
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
DM/22/02027/FPA
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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.

18 Aykley Green saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£660,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£640,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

19 February 2025Most recent
£640,000
+8.5%over 3 years
16 November 2021
£590,000
+71.0%over 6 years
30 April 2015
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4LN: £520,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in DH1 4LN

On the street

Versus other Aykley Green homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Aykley Green outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,474

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 169 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Whitesmocks - Grey Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

55 dB

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