What type of property is 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH?

3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH?

3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH last sold for £100,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £106,000 in July 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH changed over time?

Across 4 sales between July 2005 and February 2024, 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH fell from £106,000 to £100,000, a change of £6,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH?

3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH?

3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH 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 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH located?

3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH sits in Low Pittington, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH 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 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH?

The closest primary school to 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH is Pittington Primary School (804m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (2.5km).

What transport links are near 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH?

The closest bus stop to 3 Pioneer Cottages, DH6 1BH is Front Street, 102m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Pioneer Cottages, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BH

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Pioneer Cottages

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

3 Pioneer Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Low Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £100,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 25% above the 2024 sale price.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Sept 2010

EPC improved fromE48toC71

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Pioneer Cottages, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Pioneer Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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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.

3 Pioneer Cottages changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£100,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

1 February 2024Most recent
£100,000
-16.7%
28 September 2023
£120,000
+1.7%over 15 years
14 January 2008
£118,000
+11.3%over 2 years
17 July 2005
£106,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in DH6 1BH: £112,500 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in DH6 1BH

2 Pioneer Cottages, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BH
Sold Mar 2023
£165,000

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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Front Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 1BH 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 DH6 1BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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