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30 Albert Street, Durham, DH1 4RL

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
10
From EPC
Floor area
283 m²
3046 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Albert Street

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

30 Albert Street is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 283 m² (around 3046 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. At 283 m² the property is well over the postcode median (167 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £676,000 sits 69% above the 2025 sale of £400,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 29.3% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £400,000.

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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.

30 Albert Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 30 Albert Street, Durham, DH1 4RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for solar panel installation is currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 30 Albert Street, Durham, DH1 4RL

1 live now
0decisions22documents53nearby
  1. Jan 2026
    Solar PanelsFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement roof, windows & doors, additional windows to the rear, installation of PV & ASHP to the rear

    New Windows
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/26/00033/FPA
    Full record in report

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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.

30 Albert Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£676,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2025Most recent

    £400,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4RL: £480,000 (2023–2019).

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 30 Albert Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,413

Street avg £2,121

Strongly below

Floor Area

283 m²

Street avg 197 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Albert Street

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.
£640k

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£624k

1 Buford Court, Western Hill

DH1 4TL

5 bed
£598k

1 Allergate Terrace

DH1 4ES

6 bed3 bath
£572k

1 Crossgate Lofts, St Margarets Garth

DH1 4DS

£564k

1 Crossgate Moor Gardens

DH1 4HS

4 bed1 bath
£485k

1 Albert Street

DH1 4RL

5 bed
£461k

1 Aykley Court

DH1 4NW

£452k

1 Beechcrest

DH1 4QF

5 bed2 bath
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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wharton Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham. 19 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 4RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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 30 Albert Street, Durham, DH1 4RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.