21 The Forge, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5RU
About 21 The Forge
21 The Forge is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pity Me, Durham, Durham (DH1 5RU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.
On the market in May 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 36.9% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
21 The Forge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Apr 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 April 2022
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Planning history
21 The Forge has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 21 The Forge, Pity Me, Durham, DH1 5RU
- May 2007ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear elevation of existing dwelling
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/07/00275/FPA
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Sales history & valuation
21 The Forge has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£219,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 16 years.
£159,950
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2017Most recent
£159,950
+14.2%over 4 years4 October 2012
£140,000
+34.6%over 9 years15 June 2003
£104,000
+55.2%over 2 years28 March 2001
£66,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5RU: £185,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in DH1 5RU
Versus other The Forge homes
On co₂ emissions, 21 The Forge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,860
Street avg £1,962
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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Crime
509/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Front Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Framwellgate School Durham. 12 schools nearby.
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