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12 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Anvil Court

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

12 Anvil Court is a detached house in Pity Me, Durham, Durham (DH1 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £247,000 sits 201.2% above the 2001 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 51.5% below the postcode norm.

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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.

12 Anvil Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Anvil Court has no planning applications on record.

13

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.

12 Anvil Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£82,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2001Most recent

    £82,000

    +15.5%over 1 year

  2. 5 October 1999

    £71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5EL: £175,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Anvil Court homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 12 Anvil Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£651

Street avg £1,971

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Anvil Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£245k

1 Alexandra Close, Framwellgate Moor

DH1 5ED

3 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Bamburgh Road

DH1 5NW

£233k

1 Auckland Road

DH1 5PL

3 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Barkers Haugh

DH1 5TE

£287k

1 Barrington Close

DH1 5BX

4 bed2 bath
£208k

1 Aldhome Court, Framwellgate Moor

DH1 5FB

3 bed
£201k

1 Ayden Grove

DH1 5FS

3 bed2 bath
£200k

1 Bolton Close

DH1 5PH

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

0.2 km

Front Street - Junction Woodbine Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Framwellgate School Durham. 13 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 5EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 5EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 12 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.