What kind of home is 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX last sold for £232,500 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,995 in May 2011, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and August 2022, 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX fell from £249,995 to £232,500, a change of £17,495. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX in?

16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

Police records around 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX 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.

What schools are near 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

The closest primary school to 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is Framwellgate Moor Primary School (750m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Durham (520m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

The closest bus stop to 16 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is Blackie Boy, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX

Solar panelsExtendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Barrington Close

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

16 Barrington Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 5BX). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 is 13.1% above the 2022 sale price. Sold August 2022 for £232,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromB82toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

5%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Barrington Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

13 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.

16 Barrington Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£232,500

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

7 August 2022Most recent
£232,500
-7.0%over 11 years
26 May 2011
£249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5BX: £223,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DH1 5BX

On the street

Versus other Barrington Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Barrington Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £1,980

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Blackie Boy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

New College Durham. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 5BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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