Londonderry House, Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ
About Londonderry House
Londonderry House is a detached house in Low Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1907 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 177 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 5 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2010. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Londonderry House 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Londonderry House has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey pitched roof extension to rear of existing dwelling
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 4/10/00785/FPA
What's in Londonderry House, Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Londonderry House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1BQ: £163,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DH6 1BQ
7 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ
Sold Jun 2024
£170,0005 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ
Sold Jul 2023
£197,0009 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ
Sold Feb 2021
£163,0004 Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ
Sold Jan 2009
£150,000Kirk Michael, Front Street, Low Pittington, Durham, DH6 1BQ
Sold Nov 1997
£125,000
Versus other Front Street homes
Londonderry House is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 99 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







