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7 Aykley Vale, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5WA
This 141 square metre property in Aykley Heads, Durham, Durham carries an energy performance rating of D, in line with typical UK homes. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £660,000 in January 2025, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Floor Area
141 m²
Council Tax
Band F
Property Features
Built 1996–2002
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
Parking Available
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Cul-de-sac
Quiet, low-traffic location
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£625,000
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Transaction history
+247.4%(24y)
£660,000Latest
Jan 2025£190,000
Jul 2000£149,950
Apr 1996Source: HM Land Registry
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5 Aykley Vale Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5WA
Jul 2024
£605,000
6 Aykley Vale Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5WA
Jan 2024
£475,000
16 Aykley Vale Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5WA
Feb 2023
£600,000
3 Aykley Vale Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5WA
Sept 2021
£590,000
21 Aykley Vale Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5WA
Apr 2021
£590,000
23 Aykley Vale Aykley Heads Durham DH1 5WA
Apr 2020
£521,000
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House Price Index
England+1.6%
101.5
Feb 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Aykley Vale
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 11 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£4,681/£3,293 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than 82% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
1 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Lowest among similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
67 (D)/70 (C) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 32% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
141 m²/157 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than only 36% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
5.3 t/year/5.3 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Around average
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
8 rooms/7 rooms avg
FewerMore
More rooms than 68% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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About Aykley Heads, Durham
This property is located in the city of Durham, the county town of County Durham, where the local council headquarters and a renowned cathedral are prominent features.
Aykley Heads falls under the postal district DH 1 and is part of Durham, a city in County Durham, England. Durham serves as the county town and hosts the headquarters of Durham County Council, the unitary authority governing the district. The city is noted for its cathedral, a key landmark, and its civil parish status. According to the 2021 Census, the built‑up area of Durham had a population of 50,510, indicating a modestly sized urban community. The local government structure places Durham within the broader County Durham area, providing administrative services and civic functions for residents. The setting offers a blend of historic architecture and contemporary municipal amenities, characteristic of a traditional English county town.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
6 months of data for Durham
Total Crimes
38
Monthly Avg
6
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual17(45%)
Other Crime5(13%)
Criminal Damage & Arson4(11%)
Public Order4(11%)
Burglary2(5%)
Vehicle Crime2(5%)
Bicycle Theft1(3%)
Other Theft1(3%)
Shoplifting1(3%)
Theft from Person1(3%)
Recent Incidents
Other Theft
Nov 2025On or near Sports/recreation Area
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Sports/recreation Area
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Shincliffe Lane
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Shincliffe Lane
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Highgate
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Shepherds Court
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
16 within 3kmP
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
577m
7 mins
P
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
942m
11 mins
P
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
1.1km
13 mins
S
New College Durham
661m
8 mins
S
Framwellgate School Durham
674m
8 mins
S
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
878m
11 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmHigh Carr Road
Bus Stop160m
2 mins
Salutation Bus Gate
Bus Stop243m
3 mins
Holmlands Crescent
Bus Stop290m
3 mins
Aykley Heads - for University Hospital
Bus Stop291m
4 mins
New College
Bus Stop319m
4 mins
Happy Wanderer
Bus Stop324m
4 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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Peter Allen
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Robinsons - Chartered Surveyors
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Wellbridge
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J W Wood Lettings
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46 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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