What type of property is 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED last sold for £210,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and November 2021, 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED rose from £67,000 to £210,000, a change of £143,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

The current EPC rating for 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5ED. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED is in council tax band C.

Where is 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED located?

38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED sits in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

Police records around 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED 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.

Which schools serve 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

The closest primary school to 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED is Framwellgate Moor Primary School (293m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Durham (271m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED?

The closest bus stop to 38 Alexandra Close, DH1 5ED is Front Street, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Alexandra Close, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ED

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Alexandra Close

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

38 Alexandra Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, Durham (DH1 5ED). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 123 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 13.3% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £210,000 in November 2021. 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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

38 Alexandra Close'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 21 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from May 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

53%73%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Alexandra Close, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Alexandra 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.

38 Alexandra Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

15 November 2021Most recent
£210,000
+20.0%over 8 years
4 July 2013
£175,000
+161.2%over 17 years
10 August 1995
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5ED: £215,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DH1 5ED

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Alexandra Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,707

Street avg £1,693

On par

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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

0.1 km

Front Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New College Durham. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5ED

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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