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5 Beechcrest, Durham, DH1 4QF

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Beechcrest

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

5 Beechcrest is a mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4QF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 11.2% below the 2018 sale of £330,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £330,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beechcrest, Durham, DH1 4QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Beechcrest 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.
Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2018Most recent

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4QF: £313,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Beechcrest homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Beechcrest outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,113

Street avg £2,827

On par

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Beechcrest

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.
£296k

1 Dli Cottages, Back Western Hill

DH1 4RQ

4 bed
£285k

1 Colpitts Terrace

DH1 4EG

£319k

1 Cross Valley Court

DH1 4GD

4 bed3 bath
£266k

1 Brass Thill, St Margarets Garth

DH1 4DS

£256k

1 Allergate

DH1 4ET

£349k

1 Dalton Crescent

DH1 4FB

4 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Cross View Terrace

DH1 4JY

£386k

1 Darlington Road

DH1 4PE

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

0.1 km

St Margarets School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School. 18 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 4QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4QF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 5 Beechcrest, Durham, DH1 4QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.