What type of property is 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD?

52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD last change hands?

52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD last sold for £149,500 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £32,000 in January 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1995 and June 2019, 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD rose from £32,000 to £149,500, a change of £117,500. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD?

The current EPC rating for 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD?

52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH1 5SD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD heated?

The latest EPC at 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD have?

52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD?

52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD 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.

Where is 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD located?

52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD sits in Brasside, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD in a safe area?

Police records around 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD 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.

Which schools serve 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD?

The closest primary school to 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD is Finchale Primary School (623m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Framwellgate School Durham (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD?

The closest bus stop to 52 Finchale Avenue, DH1 5SD is Finchale Avenue, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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52 Finchale Avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 52 Finchale Avenue

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

52 Finchale Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brasside, Durham, Durham (DH1 5SD). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 16.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £149,500.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Finchale Avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 52 Finchale Avenue.

3 applications on record at 52 Finchale Avenue, Brasside, Durham, DH1 5SD

3decisions3extensions16documents13nearby

Aug 2001
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey pitched roof extensions to the rear of the existing dwelling
Reference
4/01/00522/FPA
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionMay 2017Decision
ExtensionOct 2013Decision

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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.

52 Finchale Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£149,500

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2019Most recent
£149,500
+24.6%over 13 years
2 December 2005
£120,000
+275.0%over 10 years
20 January 1995
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5SD: £150,000 (2024–2015).

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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.

On price per m², 52 Finchale Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,892

Street avg £1,223

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Auckland Road

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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

0.1 km

Finchale Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Finchale Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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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· 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

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Common questions

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