When did 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW last change hands?

9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW last sold for £33,500 in December 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £28,500 in February 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1997 and December 1999, 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW rose from £28,500 to £33,500, a change of £5,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW?

9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW 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 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW located?

9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW sits in Sherburn Village, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW?

Police records around 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW 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 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW?

The closest primary school to 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW is Sherburn Primary School (176m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW?

The closest bus stop to 9 Forster Avenue, DH6 1EW is Park House, 135m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1EW

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 9 Forster Avenue

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

9 Forster Avenue is a two-bedroom property in Sherburn Village, Durham, Durham (DH6 1EW). It has council tax band A. Other recorded features include a loft.

Held since December 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes
LoftYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
GarageSingle

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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.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Forster Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Forster Avenue 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.

Last sold (1999)

£33,500

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 1999Most recent
£33,500
+17.5%over 2 years
13 February 1997
£28,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1EW: £114,000 (2025–2021).

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Comparables

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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

Park House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sherburn Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 1EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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