What type of property is 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB last sold for £60,000 in December 2010, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £24,950 in November 2000, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

Across 2 sales between November 2000 and December 2010, 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB rose from £24,950 to £60,000, a change of £35,050. That works out to roughly +9.1% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (770 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB 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.

Where is 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB located?

12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

Police records around 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB 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 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

The closest primary school to 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB is Bowburn Primary School (540m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Edward Avenue, DH6 5EB is Edward Avenue, 62m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Edward Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

770 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Edward Avenue

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

12 Edward Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5EB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 770 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2010, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 86.7% above the 2010 sale of £60,000.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

12 Edward Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2020

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Edward Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Edward Avenue 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.

12 Edward Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£60,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2010Most recent
£60,000
+140.5%over 10 years
16 November 2000
£24,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5EB: £85,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in DH6 5EB

On the street

Versus other Edward Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Edward Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£839

Street avg £968

Below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Edward Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bowburn Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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