5 Cypress View, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3SL
About 5 Cypress View
5 Cypress View is a detached house in Wheatley Hill, Durham, Durham (DH6 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Held since December 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 18.2% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 58.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Planning history
5 Cypress View has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Cypress View has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.8% per year over 9 years.
£137,000
Growth on file: 20.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2007Most recent
£137,000
+483.0%over 9 years11 August 1998
£23,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3SL: £131,000 (2025–2006).
Versus other Cypress View homes
On price per m², 5 Cypress View stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,362
Street avg £1,542
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Major Garage - Schools — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley. 7 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







