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3 Thornton Close, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LY

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 3 Thornton Close

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

3 Thornton Close is a semi-detached house in Ludworth, Durham, Durham (DH6 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Thornton Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Thornton Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromC72toD68
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2014from Aug 2011
Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2024from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD67toC70
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Thornton Close, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Thornton Close 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.

3 Thornton Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 1LY: £61,500 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Thornton Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Thornton Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 61 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Thornton Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£109k

1 Bannerman Terrace, Sherburn Hill

DH6 1HJ

2 bed1 bath
£112k

1 Aged Miners Homes, Sherburn Hill

DH6 1HN

1 bed
£116k

1 Crawford Close, Sherburn Village

DH6 1JA

2 bed1 bath
£123k

1 Churchill Terrace, Sherburn Hill

DH6 1PF

£125k

1 Coalford Road, Sherburn Village

DH6 1JL

£126k

1 East View, Sherburn Hill

DH6 1PL

3 bed1 bath
£130k

1 Beech Road, Sherburn Village

DH6 1JB

£130k

1 Church View, Ludworth

DH6 1NB

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

Barnard Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ludworth Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Thornton Close, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.