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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Atkinson Grove

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

8 Atkinson Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Shotton Colliery, Durham, Durham (DH6 2YA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 33.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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.

8 Atkinson Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2YA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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 8 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.

8 Atkinson Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.0% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£186,500

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2017Most recent

    £186,500

    +524.8%over 16 years

  2. 28 November 2000

    £29,850

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 2YA: £200,000 (2025–2016).

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 floor area, 8 Atkinson Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,392

Street avg £1,614

On par

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£217k

1 Abbeydale Gardens, South Hetton

DH6 2TS

4 bed
£246k

1 Acer Drive, Haswell

DH6 2BJ

3 bed2 bath
£168k

1 Brackenridge, Shotton Colliery

DH6 2QT

3 bed
£150k

1 Belvedere Gardens, Shotton Colliery

DH6 2JA

3 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Almond Close, Haswell

DH6 2BH

£108k

1 A J Cook Terrace, Shotton Colliery

DH6 2PR

3 bed1 bath
£175k

1 Blossomfield Way, Haswell

DH6 2XR

£155k

1 Alexandra Terrace, Haswell

DH6 2AE

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

0.1 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 8 Atkinson Grove, Shotton Colliery, Durham, DH6 2YA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.