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Laing House, High Ling Close, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BY

EPC B3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
238 m²
2562 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Laing House

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

Laing House is a detached house in Haswell, Durham, Durham (DH6 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 238 m² (around 2562 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 238 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Laing House, High Ling Close, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2016
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of Use from respite cottages to form 3 No Holiday lets

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DM/15/03929/FPA
    View planning record
  2. May 2010
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of conditions no.S 2 - 8 attached to planning permission PL/5/2009/0163

    Agent
    Self Build & Design Architects
    Reference
    5/CD/2010/0002
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Laing House

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.

Laing House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£492,000

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.

On the street

Versus other High Ling Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Laing House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

81 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

238 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Laing House

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

1.1 km

Mill Hill - Cook Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Shotton Primary School. 8 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 2BY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 2BY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 2BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Laing House, High Ling Close, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.