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5 Cypress View, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3SL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cypress View

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

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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Everything you need to know about 5 Cypress View

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cypress View, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cypress View 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 5 Cypress View

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.

Price for 5 Cypress View has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£137,000

Growth on file: 20.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 December 2007Most recent

    £137,000

    +483.0%over 9 years
  2. 11 August 1998

    £23,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 3SL: £131,000 (2025–2006).

On the street

Versus other Cypress View homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Cypress View stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,362

Street avg £1,542

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cypress View

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

0.0 km

Major Garage - Schools — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley. 7 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 3SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 3SL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 3SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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 5 Cypress View, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.