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3 Church Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3PT

Extendable
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Church Street

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

3 Church Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3PT). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 sits 146.3% above the 2021 sale of £54,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £54,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Church Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromC71toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Nov 2025from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromD60toC77
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Church Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Church Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

3 Church Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£54,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 September 2021Most recent

    £54,000

    +71.4%over 21 years
  2. 10 August 2000

    £31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3PT: £37,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Church Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Church Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£667

Street avg £587

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Church Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.1 km

Front Street-Rock Farm Mews — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Church Street, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.