What kind of home is 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY?

8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY last change hands?

8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY last sold for £70,000 in June 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY?

8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY?

8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY in?

8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY 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.

What schools are near 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY?

The closest primary school to 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY is Bowburn Primary School (208m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cambridge Terrace, DH6 5AY is Oxford Terrace, 45m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Cambridge Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Cambridge Terrace

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

8 Cambridge Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Held since June 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 60% above the 2005 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromC71toD57

Low Energy Lighting

25%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cambridge Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cambridge Terrace has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

8 Cambridge Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£70,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

8 June 2005Most recent
£70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5AY: £80,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in DH6 5AY

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Cambridge Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,061

Street avg £988

Above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Oxford Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Bowburn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 5AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

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