What type of property is 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL last change hands?

20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL last sold for £100,000 in December 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,990 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and December 2012, 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL rose from £54,990 to £100,000, a change of £45,010. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a C recorded in February 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL located?

20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL sits in Pity Me, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

Police records around 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL show an average of 509 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest primary school to 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is Framwellgate Moor Primary School (720m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Framwellgate School Durham (716m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest bus stop to 20 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is Front Street - Junction Woodbine Road, 188m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Anvil Court

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

20 Anvil Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pity Me, Durham, Durham (DH1 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 53% above the 2012 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

20 Anvil Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 June 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromC73toB83

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Anvil Court 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.

20 Anvil Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£100,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2012Most recent
£100,000
-23.1%over 7 years
4 August 2005
£130,000
+136.4%over 6 years
29 July 1999
£54,990

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5EL: £179,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in DH1 5EL

On the street

Versus other Anvil Court homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 20 Anvil Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,852

Street avg £1,985

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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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DH1 5DQ

2 bed1 bath

£146k

1 Beech Close, Brasside

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3 bed

£185k

1 Ayden Grove

DH1 5FS

3 bed2 bath

£201k

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DH1 5FB

3 bed

£201k

1 Augustine Close, Framwellgate Moor

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3 bed

£227k

1 Auckland Road

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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

509/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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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