16 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB
About 16 Clarence Street
16 Clarence Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1205 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 72.2% above the 2005 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
16 Clarence Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Clarence Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Clarence Street
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Clarence Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 9 years.
£72,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 May 2005Most recent
£72,000
+50.0%over 1 year24 July 2003
£48,000
+62.7%over 5 years23 January 1998
£29,500
+3.1%over 1 year16 May 1996
£28,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5BB: £70,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DH6 5BB
12 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB
Sold Oct 2025
£59,00029 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB
Sold Jun 2025
£50,00023 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB
Sold Apr 2025
£71,50031 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB
Sold Apr 2025
£70,0007 Clarence Street, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5BB
Sold Oct 2024
£95,000
Versus other Clarence Street homes
On epc rating, 16 Clarence Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£643
Street avg £665
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 98 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Years Held
21 years
Street avg 13 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Oxford Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bowburn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB







