What type of property is 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH last sold for £130,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

The current EPC rating for 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in December 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 100% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 1AH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH 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 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH located?

29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH sits in High Pittington, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

Police records around 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 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 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

The closest primary school to 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH is Pittington Primary School (266m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (2.6km).

How well connected is 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH?

The closest bus stop to 29 Church Vale, DH6 1AH is Manor View, 176m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Church Vale, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1AH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Church Vale

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

29 Church Vale is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in High Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 10.8% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £130,000 in October 2023.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

29 Church Vale sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2014

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Nov 2013

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

70%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Church Vale, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Church Vale has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 Church Vale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 October 2023Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1AH: £110,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in DH6 1AH

On the street

Versus other Church Vale homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 29 Church Vale lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,383

Street avg £1,227

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Aged Miners Homes, Sherburn Hill

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1 Attlee Square, Sherburn Village

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5 bed

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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Manor View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pittington Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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