What kind of home is 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ last sold for £80,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £112,550 in September 2007, so prices have been falling over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

Across 2 sales between September 2007 and May 2024, 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ fell from £112,550 to £80,000, a change of £32,550. That works out to roughly -2% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2015 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ use?

The latest EPC at 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ have?

6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2008 under ref. 4/07/00956/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ in?

6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ sits in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

Police records around 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ 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 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

The closest primary school to 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ is Framwellgate Moor Primary School (298m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is New College Durham (319m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Front Street, DH1 5EJ is Salutation Bus Gate, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EJ

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Front Street

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

6 Front Street is a mid-terrace house in Framwellgate Moor, Durham, Durham (DH1 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 sits 75% above the 2024 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £80,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromF30toD67

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Feb 2024from Apr 2015

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

1 application on record at 6 Front Street, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5EJ

1decisions1extensions17documents13nearby

Flagged:SubdivisionChange of use

Mar 2008
SubdivisionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Change of use and conversion of existing dwelling to form 2 no. flats including erection of first floor flat roof extension to rear
ExtensionChange of Use
Documents
17 docs on file
Reference
4/07/00956/FPA
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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.

6 Front Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£80,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2024Most recent
£80,000
-28.9%over 16 years
13 September 2007
£112,550

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5EJ: £95,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in DH1 5EJ

On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Front Street is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,262

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Salutation Bus Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Framwellgate Moor Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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