Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
20 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ
EPC BSolar panels
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
About 20 Little Court
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Little Court is a five-bedroom detached house in Aykley Heads, Durham, Durham (DH1 5ZJ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (April 2021) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 is 15.1% above the 2021 sale price. Sold August 2021 for £389,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Apr 2021EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 April 2031
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
20 Little Court 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.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£449,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£389,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 August 2021Most recent
£389,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH1 5ZJ: £255,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in DH1 5ZJ
4 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ
Sold Mar 2026
£380,25021 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ
Sold Aug 2024
£402,50011 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ
Sold Mar 2024
£235,00018 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ
Sold Sept 2023
£255,0007 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ
Sold Aug 2022
£495,000
Versus other Little Court homes
Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 20 Little Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,977
Street avg £3,055
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 5 years
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
509/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Happy Wanderer — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Framwellgate Moor Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH1 5ZJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Little Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5ZJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.