What kind of home is 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA last change hands?

6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA last sold for £58,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £30,000 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and October 2014, 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA rose from £30,000 to £58,000, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

The current EPC rating for 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has dropped from a C recorded in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 3LA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA use?

The latest EPC at 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA in?

6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA sits in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

Police records around 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA 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 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

The closest primary school to 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA is Wheatley Hill Community Primary School (183m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wellfield School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA?

The closest bus stop to 6 Burns Street, DH6 3LA is Cemetery Gates, 154m away. The nearest bus option is Cemetery Road Allotments, 477m away.

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6 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Burns Street

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

6 Burns Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3LA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 93.1% above the 2014 sale of £58,000. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Burns Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

6 Burns Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£58,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

16 October 2014Most recent
£58,000
+22.1%over 3 years
14 February 2011
£47,500
+58.3%over 9 years
23 August 2001
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3LA: £60,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in DH6 3LA

On the street

Versus other Burns Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 6 Burns Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£674

Street avg £919

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 3LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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