What kind of home is 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE?

1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE is a detached house.

What energy rating does 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE?

1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE had any planning applications?

1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE?

1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE in?

1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE sits in Durham. It falls within the DH1 postcode district.

Is 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE 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.

What schools are near 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE?

The closest primary school to 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE is St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School (1.3km), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Durham Sixth Form Centre (269m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Barkers Haugh, DH1 5TE is Freemans Place Coach Park, 280m away. The nearest rail option is Durham Rail Station, 732m away.

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1 Barkers Haugh, Durham, DH1 5TE

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Barkers Haugh

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

1 Barkers Haugh is a detached house in Durham (DH1 5TE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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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.

1 Barkers Haugh's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Aug 2009

Low Energy Lighting

0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2025from Jul 2014

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barkers Haugh, Durham, DH1 5TE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Barkers Haugh, Durham, DH1 5TE

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Sept 2005
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Outcome in report
Temporary use of land for 12 months for car parking and storage in connection with Walkergate development
Documents
26 docs on file
Reference
4/05/00769/FPA
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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.

1 Barkers Haugh has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£231,000

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Freemans Place Coach Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Durham Sixth Form Centre. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 5TE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH1 5TE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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