What kind of home is 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ last change hands?

7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ last sold for £170,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in May 2021, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2021 and June 2024, 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ rose from £155,000 to £170,000, a change of £15,000. That works out to roughly +3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2022. It has dropped from a C recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 1BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ 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 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ in?

7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ sits in Low Pittington, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ 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.

What schools are near 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is Pittington Primary School (832m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (2.5km).

What transport links are near 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is Front Street, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Front Street

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

7 Front Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Low Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 17.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £170,000 in June 2024.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jul 2011

EPC improved fromC72toD68

Low Energy Lighting

55%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Front Street 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.

7 Front Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2024Most recent
£170,000
+9.7%over 3 years
6 May 2021
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1BQ: £160,000 (2023–2009).

Nearby sales in DH6 1BQ

On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 7 Front Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,828

Street avg £1,431

Above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 115 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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 Broadview Villas, Sherburn Village

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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed1 bath

£232k

1 Attlee Square, Sherburn Village

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5 bed

£192k

1 Coronation Crescent, Low Pittington

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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 1BQ 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 1BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

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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