5 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA
About 5 Burns Street
5 Burns Street is a semi-detached house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Burns Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 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 co₂ emissions, 5 Burns Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
59 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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







