9 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB
About 9 St Lawrence Close
9 St Lawrence Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in High Pittington, Durham, Durham (DH6 1RB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 17.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 63.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Planning history
9 St Lawrence Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 19 years.
£138,500
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2015Most recent
£138,500
-4.5%over 10 years18 October 2005
£145,000
+101.4%over 4 years26 July 2001
£72,000
+30.9%over 4 years27 April 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 1RB: £176,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DH6 1RB
20 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB
Sold Jul 2024
£176,00025 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB
Sold Jul 2021
£215,00014 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB
Sold May 2021
£173,0005 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB
Sold Aug 2020
£50,0001 St Lawrence Close, High Pittington, Durham, DH6 1RB
Sold Feb 2020
£242,000
Versus other St Lawrence Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 9 St Lawrence Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,198
Street avg £1,695
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Norman Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Pittington Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







