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1 Cottingham Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EJ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
128 m²
1380 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cottingham Grove

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

1 Cottingham Grove is a detached house in Thornley, Durham, Durham (DH6 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1380 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 61 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 31.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 27.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2012, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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Everything you need to know about 1 Cottingham 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.

1 Cottingham 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cottingham Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cottingham Grove 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 1 Cottingham Grove

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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.

1 Cottingham Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£205,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£156,000

Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2012Most recent

    £156,000

    -8.7%over 5 years

  2. 28 June 2007

    £170,952

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3EJ: £146,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Cottingham Grove homes

Four headline reads against 61 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Cottingham Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,217

Street avg £1,959

Strongly below

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cottingham 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.
£178k

1 Church View, Thornley

DH6 3EF

£239k

1 Ashwood Grange, Thornley

DH6 3ET

2 bed
£173k

1 Ashford Grove, Thornley

DH6 3AD

£171k

1 Church Park, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3SJ

2 bed
£161k

1 Cypress View, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3SL

£287k

1 Crossways Court, Thornley

DH6 3GZ

£135k

1 Byron Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3LD

£129k

1 Bow Street West, Thornley

DH6 3AL

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

RC Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Thornley Academy. 5 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 3EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 3EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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 1 Cottingham Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.