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1 Buford Court, Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4TL

5 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
157 m²
1692 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Buford Court

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

1 Buford Court is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Durham (DH1 4TL). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1692 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £624,000 is 13.5% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 68% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms5
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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.

1 Buford Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Buford Court, Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Buford Court has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at 1 Buford Court, Western Hill, Durham, DH1 4TL

5decisions33documents53nearby
  1. Feb 2003
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of detached timber summerhouse

    Reference
    4/03/00055/FPA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

1 Buford Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£624,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£550,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2010Most recent

    £550,000

    +74.6%over 9 years

  2. 14 June 2001

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 4TL: £400,000 (2024–2001).

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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
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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.
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

St Leonards School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham. 19 schools nearby.

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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 4TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 4TL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 4TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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