What type of property is 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ?

6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ last change hands?

6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ last sold for £53,500 in August 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,500 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and August 2025, 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ rose from £34,500 to £53,500, a change of £19,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ?

6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ?

6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ located?

6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ sits in Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ?

The closest primary school to 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ is Shotton Primary School (867m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Academy at Shotton Hall (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Brackenhill Avenue, DH6 2QZ is Church Street, 434m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Brackenhill Avenue, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2QZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Brackenhill Avenue

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

6 Brackenhill Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham (DH6 2QZ). 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 (August 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 88.8% above the 2025 sale of £53,500. A recent sale: £53,500 in August 2025.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromD55toE39

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

38%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2022from May 2014

EPC improved fromE39toC69

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Brackenhill Avenue, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Brackenhill Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

6 Brackenhill Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£53,500

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2025Most recent
£53,500
+137.8%over 6 years
7 January 2019
£22,500
-34.8%over 17 years
25 October 2001
£34,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 2QZ: £275,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DH6 2QZ

On the street

Versus other Brackenhill Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Brackenhill Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£723

Street avg £802

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£114k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Burt Close, Haswell

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2 bed1 bath

£108k

1 A J Cook Terrace, Shotton Colliery

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3 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Belvedere Gardens, Shotton Colliery

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3 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Brackenridge, Shotton Colliery

DH6 2QT

3 bed

£246k

1 Acer Drive, Haswell

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3 bed2 bath

£114k

1 Aged Peoples Homes, South Hetton

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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.

Full Durham report

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

0.4 km

Church Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Shotton Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 2QZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 2QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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