What kind of home is 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ last change hands?

8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ last sold for £30,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £22,950 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1997 and October 2023, 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ rose from £22,950 to £30,000, a change of £7,050. That works out to roughly +1% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 3AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ 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.

Which area is 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ in?

8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ sits in Thornley, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

Police records around 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ 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.

What schools are near 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ is Thornley Academy (622m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Asquith Street, DH6 3AQ is Working Mens Club, 34m away. The nearest bus option is Cemetery Road Allotments, 1.6km away.

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8 Asquith Street, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AQ

5 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Asquith Street

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

8 Asquith Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Thornley, Durham, Durham (DH6 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 270% above the 2023 sale of £30,000. Last sale on file: £30,000 in October 2023.

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

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2011from Apr 2010

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2023from Jan 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Asquith Street, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Asquith Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

8 Asquith Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£111,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£30,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

12 October 2023Most recent
£30,000
+50.0%over 1 year
21 January 2022
£20,000
-33.3%over 3 years
10 May 2018
£30,000
+33.3%over 1 year
10 July 2016
£22,500
-2.0%over 18 years
24 July 1997
£22,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3AQ: £42,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in DH6 3AQ

On the street

Versus other Asquith Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Asquith Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£455

Street avg £529

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

£113k

1 Bow Street East, Thornley

DH6 3AJ

2 bed

£106k

1 Asquith Street, Thornley

DH6 3AQ

2 bed

£127k

1 Church Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3PT

2 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Church Park, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3SJ

2 bed

£113k

1 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3LA

3 bed

£117k

1 Co Operative Villas, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3NS

3 bed1 bath

£239k

1 Ashwood Grange, Thornley

DH6 3ET

2 bed

£112k

1 Albert Street North, Thornley

DH6 3AR

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

0.0 km

Working Mens Club — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thornley Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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