What kind of home is 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

12 Brierville, DH1 4QE is a 6-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE sell for?

12 Brierville, DH1 4QE last sold for £474,900 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £179,950 in September 2000, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2000 and March 2025, 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE rose from £179,950 to £474,900, a change of £294,950. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

The current EPC rating for 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

12 Brierville, DH1 4QE has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,507 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE use?

The latest EPC at 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE have?

12 Brierville, DH1 4QE has an active planning application for mixed (ref. DM/26/00980/FPA), filed in April 2026 by Hoot Architecture, currently awaiting a decision. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

12 Brierville, DH1 4QE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE in?

12 Brierville, DH1 4QE sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

Police records around 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE show an average of 509 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

The closest primary school to 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (120m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (969m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Brierville, DH1 4QE is St Margarets School, 177m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station Setdown Stand Z, 538m away.

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12 Brierville, Durham, DH1 4QE

2 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1507 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

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About 12 Brierville

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

12 Brierville is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 13.5% below the 2025 sale of £474,900, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 118.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £474,900 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms2
StudyYes

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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.

12 Brierville's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromD57toE47

Low Energy Lighting

35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Brierville, Durham, DH1 4QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for a conservatory is currently awaiting a decision.

2 applications on record at 12 Brierville, Durham, DH1 4QE

1 live now

1decisions1extensions19documents50nearby

Flagged:HMO conversion

Jul 2025
HMOAmendment
Outcome in report
Use of the property as a 6 bedroom HMO (Use Class C4)
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
DM/25/01132/CEU
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ConservatoryApr 2026Replacement of the front timber sash windows with new timber sash windows. Replacement of the rear timber sash windows with upvc sash windows. Replacement of the rear timber casement windows with upvc casement windows. Infill of 1 existing window opening with brick to match existing. Installation of 1 velux window to the rear slope of the main roof. Replacement of the dormer felt roof with EDPM. Replacement of conservatory acrylic sheet roof with fibre cement slate tiles and 2x velux windows. Replacement gutter, downpipes and soil pipes.Decision

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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.

Latest sale on 12 Brierville was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£474,900

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

17 March 2025Most recent
£474,900
+163.9%over 24 years
26 September 2000
£179,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4QE: £380,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DH1 4QE

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Versus other Brierville homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Brierville runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,392

Street avg £2,140

Strongly above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 139 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

509/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

St Margarets School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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