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9 Chestnut Drive, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BE

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Chestnut Drive

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

9 Chestnut Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Haswell, Durham, Durham (DH6 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 20% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £137,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Chestnut Drive

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chestnut Drive, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 9 Chestnut Drive

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£137,500

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2022Most recent

    £137,500

    +17.5%over 5 years
  2. 9 July 2017

    £117,000

    +131.7%over 20 years
  3. 8 November 1996

    £50,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 2BE: £130,000 (2019–2005).

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 9 Chestnut Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,806

Street avg £1,798

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Chestnut Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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

0.5 km

Salters Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

South Hetton Primary. 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 2BE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 2BE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 2BE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 9 Chestnut Drive, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.