What kind of home is 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ sell for?

9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ last sold for £163,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £39,000 in August 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1998 and February 2021, 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ rose from £39,000 to £163,000, a change of £124,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 1BQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ use?

The latest EPC at 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ had any planning applications?

9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2021 under ref. DM/21/00707/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

9 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 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ in?

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

What is crime like near 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

Police records around 9 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 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

The closest primary school to 9 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).

How well connected is 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Front Street, DH6 1BQ is Front Street, 81m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Front Street

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

9 Front Street is a mid-terrace house in Low Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 14.7% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £163,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Front Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Apr 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey extension at rear of dwelling.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
DM/21/00707/FPA
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What's in 9 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 9 Front Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£163,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2021Most recent
£163,000
+317.9%over 22 years
20 August 1998
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1BQ: £160,000 (2024–2013).

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 epc rating, 9 Front Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,567

Street avg £1,497

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.7 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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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

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FAQ

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