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26 Dodds Close, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3QT

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Dodds Close

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

26 Dodds Close is a mid-terrace house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3QT). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 131.1% above the 2021 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 20.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £45,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Dodds Close

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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 4)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2016from May 2016
EPC improved fromE48toC73
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2016from May 2016
EPC improved fromC73toD56
Low Energy Lighting
75%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2021from Sept 2016
EPC improved fromD56toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%20%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Dodds Close, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Dodds Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 26 Dodds Close

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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  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

26 Dodds Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£45,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 June 2021Most recent

    £45,000

    +136.8%over 1 year

  2. 9 January 2020

    £19,000

    -26.9%

  3. 31 October 2019

    £26,000

    -48.0%over 12 years

  4. 28 June 2007

    £50,000

    +51.5%over 3 years

  5. 19 December 2003

    £33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3QT: £85,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Dodds Close homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Dodds Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£600

Street avg £765

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Dodds Close

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£106k

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£107k

1 Dennis Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3NN

£108k

1 Dodds Close, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3QT

£110k

1 Andrew Terrace, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3LR

£112k

1 Albert Street North, Thornley

DH6 3AR

£96k

1 Alexandra Terrace, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3JW

£113k

1 Bow Street East, Thornley

DH6 3AJ

2 bed
£113k

1 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill

DH6 3LA

3 bed
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.
Full Durham report

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

Patton Walk — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley. 9 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 3QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 3QT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3QT

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 26 Dodds Close, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3QT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.