What kind of home is 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ?

11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ last change hands?

11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ last sold for £122,500 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £134,950 in June 2010, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2010 and August 2017, 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ fell from £134,950 to £122,500, a change of £12,450. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ?

The current EPC rating for 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ?

11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 3EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ use?

The latest EPC at 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ?

11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ in?

11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ sits in Thornley, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ 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 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ?

The closest primary school to 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ is Thornley Academy (579m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ?

The closest bus stop to 11 Cottingham Grove, DH6 3EJ is RC Church, 152m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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11 Cottingham Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 11 Cottingham Grove

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

11 Cottingham Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Thornley, Durham, Durham (DH6 3EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Last changed hands 9 years ago, in August 2017. At 69 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 61 EPCs). Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Jan 2009

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Cottingham Grove, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Cottingham Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 11 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.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£122,500

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2017Most recent
£122,500
-9.2%over 7 years
24 June 2010
£134,950

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

Nearby sales in DH6 3EJ

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.

11 Cottingham Grove outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,775

Street avg £1,950

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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2 bed

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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.

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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· 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

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