What kind of home is 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX last sold for £235,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in May 2011, so prices have been flat over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2011 and March 2021, 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX rose from £230,000 to £235,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

The current EPC rating for 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. 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 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX use?

The latest EPC at 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

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

Which area is 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX in?

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

What is crime like near 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

Police records around 18 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 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

The closest primary school to 18 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.

How well connected is 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX?

The closest bus stop to 18 Barrington Close, DH1 5BX is Blackie Boy, 34m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX

Solar panels

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Barrington Close

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

18 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 onwards and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 78), 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 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 89).

Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 15.7% above the 2021 sale price. Sold March 2021 for £235,000. 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
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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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)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromB83toC78

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

5%47%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barrington Close, Durham, DH1 5BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£235,000

Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2021Most recent
£235,000
+2.2%over 9 years
26 May 2011
£230,000

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.

Price per m² for 18 Barrington Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,136

Street avg £1,980

Strongly above

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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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