What type of property is 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL sell for?

56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL last sold for £68,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in January 2018. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

The current EPC rating for 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 2TL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL 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 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL located?

56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL sits in South Hetton, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

Police records around 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL 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 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

The closest primary school to 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL is South Hetton Primary (150m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL?

The closest bus stop to 56 Quin Square, DH6 2TL is Grey Horse Store, 218m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Quin Square, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 56 Quin Square

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

56 Quin Square is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in South Hetton, Durham, Durham (DH6 2TL). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 63.2% above the 2018 sale of £68,000. Sold December 2018 for £68,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Quin Square, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Quin Square 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.

56 Quin Square changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£68,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2018Most recent
£68,000
19 January 2018
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 2TL: £68,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DH6 2TL

On the street

Versus other Quin Square homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 56 Quin Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£723

Street avg £674

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£108k

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1 Belvedere Gardens, Shotton Colliery

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3 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Brackenridge, Shotton Colliery

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3 bed

£114k

1 Bryony Walk, Shotton Colliery

DH6 2JX

2 bed1 bath

£117k

1 Bevin Square, South Hetton

DH6 2RR

2 bed1 bath

£122k

1 Burt Close, Haswell

DH6 2DA

2 bed1 bath

£246k

1 Acer Drive, Haswell

DH6 2BJ

3 bed2 bath

£217k

1 Abbeydale Gardens, South Hetton

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4 bed

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

0.2 km

Grey Horse Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

South Hetton Primary. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 2TL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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