What type of property is 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ?

9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ last change hands?

9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ last sold for £260,000 in December 2023, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £25,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1995 and December 2023, 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ rose from £25,000 to £260,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ have?

The current EPC rating for 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ?

9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (1,862 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 97% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 3SJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ had any planning applications?

9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in September 2014 under ref. DM/14/02043/FPA. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ?

9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ is in council tax band D.

Where is 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ located?

9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ sits in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ 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.

Which schools serve 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ?

The closest primary school to 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ is St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley (488m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wellfield School (2.9km).

What transport links are near 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Church Park, DH6 3SJ is Front Street-Rock Farm Mews, 126m away. The nearest bus option is Cemetery Road Allotments, 1.1km away.

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9 Church Park, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3SJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

173 m²

1862 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 9 Church Park

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

9 Church Park is a four-bedroom detached house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £260,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

Building

TenureFreehold
Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Church Park, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Church Park has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Sept 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey pitched roof extension to rear of existing dwelling
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
DM/14/02043/FPA
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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.

9 Church Park has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

8 December 2023Most recent
£260,000
+13.0%over 18 years
19 May 2005
£230,000
+820.0%over 9 years
9 December 1995
£25,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3SJ: £215,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in DH6 3SJ

On the street

Versus other Church Park homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 9 Church Park runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,503

Street avg £1,685

Below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Burns Street, Wheatley Hill

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1 Church Park, Wheatley Hill

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2 bed

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£113k

1 Bow Street East, Thornley

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2 bed

£106k

1 Asquith Street, Thornley

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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