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31 Finchale Avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Finchale Avenue

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

31 Finchale Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Brasside, Durham, Durham (DH1 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). 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.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 is 26.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 49.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £190,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Finchale Avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Finchale Avenue 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.

31 Finchale Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£190,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2019Most recent

    £190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5SD: £149,500 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Finchale Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Finchale Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,681

Street avg £1,247

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 Finchale Avenue

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£287k

1 Barrington Close

DH1 5BX

4 bed2 bath
£245k

1 Alexandra Close, Framwellgate Moor

DH1 5ED

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Auckland Road

DH1 5PL

3 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Aldhome Court, Framwellgate Moor

DH1 5FB

3 bed
£526k

1 Aykley Vale, Aykley Heads

DH1 5WA

4 bed
£201k

1 Ayden Grove

DH1 5FS

3 bed2 bath
£197k

1 Augustine Close, Framwellgate Moor

DH1 5FE

3 bed
£347k

1 Bede Way

DH1 5JT

3 bed2 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

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

0.1 km

Finchale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Finchale Primary School. 8 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 5SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH1 5SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

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 31 Finchale Avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.