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5 Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2YA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Atkinson Grove

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

5 Atkinson Grove is a semi-detached house in Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham (DH6 2YA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 1999, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 sits 170.6% above the 1999 sale of £53,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 50.9% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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Everything you need to know about 5 Atkinson Grove

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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Atkinson Grove 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 5 Atkinson Grove

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.

5 Atkinson Grove changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1999)

£53,950

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 December 1999Most recent

    £53,950

    +1.9%over 1 year
  2. 11 November 1998

    £52,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 2YA: £200,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Atkinson Grove homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Atkinson Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£683

Street avg £1,693

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Atkinson Grove

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

0.1 km

Westgarth Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Shotton Primary School. 6 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 2YA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 2YA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 2YA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 5 Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2YA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.