12 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
About 12 Burns Street
12 Burns Street is a semi-detached house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 124% above the 2021 sale of £50,000. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £50,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Burns Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 August 2021Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3LA: £63,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in DH6 3LA
20 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Sept 2025
£105,0008 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Apr 2025
£60,00029 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Dec 2021
£115,00031 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Oct 2017
£52,00018 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Apr 2016
£43,000
Versus other Burns Street homes
12 Burns Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£602
Street avg £930
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cemetery Gates — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







