3 Barnett Square, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2DX
About 3 Barnett Square
3 Barnett Square is a semi-detached house in Haswell, Durham, Durham (DH6 2DX). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 90.1% above the 2019 sale of £60,500. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £60,500.
Energy performance
3 Barnett Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Barnett Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
3 Barnett Square changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 12 years.
£60,500
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 October 2019Most recent
£60,500
+72.9%over 7 months8 April 2019
£35,000
-41.7%over 11 years10 January 2008
£60,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in DH6 2DX: £55,000 (2019–2005).
Versus other Barnett Square homes
On epc rating, 3 Barnett Square runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 52 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Pesspool Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







