1 Bamburgh Road, Durham, DH1 5NW

1 Bamburgh Road is a semi-detached house in Durham (DH1 5NW). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 1995, a hold of 31 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 336% above the 1995 sale of £55,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£42/sq ft) was about 69.9% below the postcode norm.