What kind of home is 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD last sold for £128,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,500 in December 2011, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2011 and October 2022, 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD rose from £89,500 to £128,000, a change of £38,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

The current EPC rating for 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD use?

The latest EPC at 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD have?

The most recent planning decision at 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD was a refusal for part-single-part-two-storey front extension (ref. DM/22/00818/FPA) in October 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD in?

65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD in a safe area?

Police records around 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD 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.

What schools are near 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

The closest primary school to 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD is St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham (186m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Framwellgate School Durham (398m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD?

The closest bus stop to 65 Bek Road, DH1 5LD is Eden Road, 35m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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65 Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LD

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 65 Bek Road

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

65 Bek Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 5LD). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2022. Sold October 2022 for £128,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Corner plotYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Mar 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

20%56%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 65 Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 65 Bek Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

1 application on record at 65 Bek Road, Durham, DH1 5LD

1decisions1extensions15documents13nearby

Oct 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey extension to the front of the property and part two storey/ part single storey extension to the rear
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
DM/22/00818/FPA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£128,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2022Most recent
£128,000
+43.0%over 10 years
14 December 2011
£89,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5LD: £127,144 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in DH1 5LD

On the street

Versus other Bek Road homes

Four headline reads against 48 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 65 Bek Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,855

Street avg £1,461

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

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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.

Full Durham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Eden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 5LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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