What type of property is 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL last sold for £79,000 in January 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,995 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and January 2002, 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL rose from £59,995 to £79,000, a change of £19,005. That works out to roughly +11% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2011. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (734 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5EL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

Police records around 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL 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.

Which schools serve 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Anvil Court, DH1 5EL?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

734 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Anvil Court

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

8 Anvil Court is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pity Me, Durham, Durham (DH1 5EL). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 734 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 121.5% above the 2002 sale of £79,000. At 68 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 19 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

8 Anvil Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Anvil Court, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

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

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£79,000

Growth on file: 11.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

2 January 2002Most recent
£79,000
+31.7%over 2 years
13 May 1999
£59,995

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

Nearby sales in DH1 5EL

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.

8 Anvil Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,158

Street avg £1,945

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 67 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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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1 Auckland Road

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1 Anvil Court, Pity Me

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2 bed1 bath

£191k

1 Abbey 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

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.

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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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