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12 Ashleigh Avenue, Durham, DH1 5JL

5 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Ashleigh Avenue

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

12 Ashleigh Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 5JL). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in August 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 21.7% above the 2012 sale price.

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
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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 Ashleigh Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 May 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2012

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromC73toD62
Low Energy Lighting
25%72%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2012from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD62toC72
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ashleigh Avenue, Durham, DH1 5JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ashleigh Avenue 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 Ashleigh Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£120,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 August 2012Most recent

    £120,000

    +60.0%over 6 months

  2. 6 February 2012

    £75,000

    +2.0%over 8 years

  3. 30 March 2003

    £73,500

    +59.8%over 3 years

  4. 12 August 1999

    £46,000

    +15.0%over 4 years

  5. 29 June 1995

    £40,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in DH1 5JL: £145,000 (2024–2004).

On the street

Versus other Ashleigh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 12 Ashleigh Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Ashleigh Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.
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1 Auckland Road

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3 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Alexandra Close, Framwellgate Moor

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3 bed1 bath
£149k

1 Beaumont Close, Framwellgate Moor

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2 bed
£170k

1 Anvil Court, Pity Me

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2 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.
Full Durham report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Happy Wanderer — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Framwellgate Moor Primary School. 15 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 5JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 5JL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 Ashleigh Avenue, Durham, DH1 5JL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.