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59 Bamburgh Road, Durham, DH1 5NW

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 59 Bamburgh Road

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

59 Bamburgh Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Durham (DH1 5NW). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 31 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 33 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 68.2% above the 2024 sale of £61,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £61,250.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Bamburgh Road, Durham, DH1 5NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Bamburgh Road has no planning applications on record.

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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 grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£103,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£61,250

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2024Most recent

    £61,250

    +17.8%over 2 years
  2. 30 August 2021

    £52,000

    -27.8%over 14 years
  3. 6 December 2006

    £72,000

    +176.9%over 5 years
  4. 19 August 2001

    £26,000

    +52.9%over 5 years
  5. 12 January 1996

    £17,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5NW: £71,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bamburgh Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

59 Bamburgh Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,976

Street avg £1,961

On par

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 33 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 59 Bamburgh Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alnwick Road - shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School. 11 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 5NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 5NW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 59 Bamburgh Road, Durham, DH1 5NW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.