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6 Bow Street West, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AL

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Bow Street West

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

6 Bow Street West is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Thornley, Durham, Durham (DH6 3AL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 170.3% above the 2018 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 38% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £49,950.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bow Street West

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Oct 2017
EPC improved fromE52toC70
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bow Street West, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bow Street West has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 6 Bow Street West

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.

6 Bow Street West valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£49,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2018Most recent

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3AL: £50,000 (2020–2007).

On the street

Versus other Bow Street West homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 6 Bow Street West runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

On par

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Bow Street West

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.
£117k

1 Co Operative Villas, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3NS

3 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3LA

3 bed
£127k

1 Church Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3PT

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Bow Street East, Thornley

DH6 3AJ

2 bed
£171k

1 Church Park, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3SJ

2 bed
£106k

1 Asquith Street, Thornley

DH6 3AQ

2 bed
£239k

1 Ashwood Grange, Thornley

DH6 3ET

2 bed
£135k

1 Byron Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3LD

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

Working Mens Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Thornley Academy. 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 3AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 3AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3AL

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Bow Street West, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.