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17 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX

EPC BSolar panels2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 17 Barrington Close

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

17 Barrington Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 5BX). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2010. 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 property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 10.4% above the 2022 sale price. Sold November 2022 for £240,000. 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

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Feb 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 17 Barrington Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 17 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX

2decisions30documents13nearby
  1. Aug 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Felling of 1 no Oak Tree in the rear garden which faces Dryburn Park Road

    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    4/11/00505/TPO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 13 notable nearby
  • The 30 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

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

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£240,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2022Most recent

    £240,000

    -4.0%over 11 years

  2. 26 May 2011

    £249,995

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

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.

17 Barrington Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,182

Street avg £1,978

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
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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

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.

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 5BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 5BX

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.