What kind of home is 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ?

28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ last change hands?

28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ last sold for £88,446 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,245 in June 2009, so prices have been flat over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2009 and June 2021, 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ fell from £90,245 to £88,446, a change of £1,799. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has dropped from a B recorded in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ?

28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ use?

The latest EPC at 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ?

28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ in?

28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ?

Police records around 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ 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 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ?

The closest primary school to 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ is Bowburn Primary School (932m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ?

The closest bus stop to 28 Horton Crescent, DH6 5EJ is Estate Shops, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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28 Horton Crescent, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Horton Crescent

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

28 Horton Crescent is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 59 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 45 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 34.5% above the 2021 sale price. Sold June 2021 for £88,446. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Horton Crescent

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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)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from May 2009

EPC improved fromB84toC78

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Horton Crescent, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Horton Crescent 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 28 Horton Crescent

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.

28 Horton Crescent's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£88,446

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

24 June 2021Most recent
£88,446
-2.0%over 11 years
25 June 2009
£90,245

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5EJ: £115,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in DH6 5EJ

On the street

Versus other Horton Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Horton Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,499

Street avg £1,476

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Horton Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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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1 Burn Street, Bowburn

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3 bed1 bath

£134k

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3 bed2 bath

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3 bed

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3 bed

£149k

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3 bed

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

Estate Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 5EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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