17 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
About 17 Burns Street
17 Burns Street is an end-of-terrace house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 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
17 Burns Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3LA: £60,000 (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
£115,00012 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Aug 2021
£50,00031 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
Sold Oct 2017
£52,000
Versus other Burns Street homes
On floor area, 17 Burns Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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







