What type of property is 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

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

What did 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL sell for?

4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL last sold for £129,950 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,495 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1999 and October 2014, 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL rose from £51,495 to £129,950, a change of £78,455. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

4 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 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL located?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

Police records around 4 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 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest primary school to 4 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 transport links are near 4 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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About 4 Anvil Court

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

4 Anvil Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pity Me, Durham, Durham (DH1 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 67 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 20 EPCs). Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 25.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£180/sq ft) was about 39.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

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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 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 August 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Jul 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 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.

4 Anvil Court has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£129,950

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2014Most recent
£129,950
+116.6%over 8 years
12 April 2006
£60,000
+9.1%over 5 years
22 June 2000
£55,000
+6.8%over 1 year
13 May 1999
£51,495

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.

Price per m²

£1,940

Street avg £1,981

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 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.

£170k

1 Anvil Court, Pity Me

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1 Beech Close, Brasside

DH1 5YB

3 bed

£185k

1 Ayden Grove

DH1 5FS

3 bed2 bath

£201k

1 Aldhome Court, Framwellgate Moor

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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