Mickleton, David Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EF
About Mickleton
Mickleton is a three-bedroom detached house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5EF). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 92 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 17% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 88.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: tree works refused in 2025. Last sale on file: £200,000 in July 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A tree works application was refused at Mickleton in 2025.
- Jan 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to T1 Oak - Crown reduce overhang by 2m and Crown raise 2.4m on Northern side. Works to be achieved by severing limbs up to 100mm diameter.
- Agent
- Arbor Division Ltd
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/23/02012/TPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Mickleton valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 12 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2024Most recent
£200,000
+66.7%over 11 years26 July 2012
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5EF: £109,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in DH6 5EF
3 David Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EF
Sold Aug 2025
£95,50063a, David Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EF
Sold Jun 2025
£163,50063b, David Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EF
Sold Apr 2024
£109,50067 David Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EF
Sold Jun 2023
£120,00061 David Terrace, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EF
Sold Jul 2019
£62,000
Versus other David Terrace homes
On floor area, Mickleton stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,174
Street avg £1,376
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
Philip Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Bowburn Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







