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1 Church Lane, Shadforth, Durham, DH6 1NR

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
327 m²
3520 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Church Lane

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

1 Church Lane is a six-bedroom detached house in Shadforth, Durham, Durham (DH6 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 327 m² (around 3520 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £480,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £611,000 is 27.3% above the 2018 sale price. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • LandYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Church Lane

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.

1 Church Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from May 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
2%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Lane, Shadforth, Durham, DH6 1NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 1 Church Lane is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Mar 2021
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Section 211 notice for the felling of two willow trees (T1 and T2) protected by a conservation area.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    DM/21/00349/TCA
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 on plan - Removal of 2x conifer trees in centre of garden offering low value and shielding views of mature trees at the bottom of garden; T2 on plan - Removal of low branches (to head height) on four trees at bottom of garden, currently limiting access to swings and path; T3 on plan - Removal of low branches (to head height) on two trees on left hand side of garden; T2 on plan - Removal of branch from tree at bottom of garden which has partially split from main trunk, to avoid further damage, potential damage to property and injury to people during bad weather

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    DM/19/01598/TCA
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.
Current estimate

£611,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£480,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 October 2018Most recent

    £480,000

    +6.7%over 4 years
  2. 7 February 2014

    £450,000

    +6.3%over 2 years
  3. 1 December 2011

    £423,500

    +22.8%over 8 years
  4. 6 January 2003

    £345,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in DH6 1NR: £200,000 (2013–2002).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Church Lane

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

Environmental risk flagged
£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
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.

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

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Ludworth Primary School. 3 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 1NR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 1NR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 1NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 1 Church Lane, Shadforth, Durham, DH6 1NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.