What kind of home is 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

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

When did 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL last change hands?

7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL last sold for £124,950 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,995 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and June 2007, 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL rose from £47,995 to £124,950, a change of £76,955. That works out to roughly +12.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5EL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

7 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.

Which area is 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL in?

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

Is 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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7 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 7 Anvil Court

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

7 Anvil Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pity Me, Durham, Durham (DH1 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 70). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 19.2% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 66.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 March 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£124,950

Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

17 June 2007Most recent
£124,950
+98.3%over 5 years
28 March 2002
£63,000
+31.3%over 2 years
13 May 1999
£47,995

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 7 Anvil Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,231

Street avg £1,966

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 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 5FB

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1 Augustine Close, Framwellgate Moor

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3 bed

£227k

1 Auckland Road

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3 bed1 bath

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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