5 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB

5 St Lawrence Close is a detached house in High Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 450% above the 2020 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 75.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £50,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.