What kind of home is 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU?

4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU sell for?

4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU last sold for £140,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in October 2013, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2013 and September 2025, 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU rose from £85,000 to £140,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU?

The current EPC rating for 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU?

4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 1JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU?

4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU 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 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU in?

4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU sits in Sherburn Village, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU 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 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU?

The closest primary school to 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU is Sherburn Primary School (307m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Belmont Community School (1.9km).

How well connected is 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Alston Walk, DH6 1JU is Crossroads, 155m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Alston Walk, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1JU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Alston Walk

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

4 Alston Walk is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sherburn Village, Durham, Durham (DH6 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

A recent sale: £140,000 in September 2025. Across 2013–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD65toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Alston Walk, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Alston Walk 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.

4 Alston Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

4 September 2025Most recent
£140,000
+64.7%over 11 years
13 October 2013
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1JU: £105,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in DH6 1JU

On the street

Versus other Alston Walk homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Alston Walk is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,573

Street avg £1,359

On par

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

On par

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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

0.2 km

Crossroads — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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