What kind of home is 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA?

8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA?

8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA last sold for £109,995 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA?

The current EPC rating for 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA?

8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5FA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA use?

The latest EPC at 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA in?

8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA 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 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA?

The closest primary school to 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA is Bowburn Primary School (598m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA?

The closest bus stop to 8 Carlin Close, DH6 5FA is Crow Trees Lane - Welfare Park, 279m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Carlin Close, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Carlin Close

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

8 Carlin Close is a mid-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5FA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2020); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 62 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 38 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 25.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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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.

8 Carlin Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Aug 2020

EPC improved fromB84toD67

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2022from Jan 2022

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Carlin Close, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Carlin Close 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.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£109,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

1 September 2016Most recent
£109,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5FA: £175,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in DH6 5FA

On the street

Versus other Carlin Close homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Carlin Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,774

Street avg £1,823

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

10 years

Street avg 7 years

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.

£137k

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1 Albert Court, Bowburn

DH6 5EU

£134k

1 Cambridge Terrace, Bowburn

DH6 5AY

3 bed2 bath

£144k

1 Brockwell Street, Bowburn

DH6 5NA

£132k

1 Aged Mine Workers War Memorial Homes, Tursdale

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£130k

1 David Terrace, Bowburn

DH6 5EF

£148k

1 Charlesworth Close, Bowburn

DH6 5DG

3 bed

£149k

1 Bell Avenue, Bowburn

DH6 5PE

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

0.3 km

Crow Trees Lane - Welfare Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Bowburn Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 5FA 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 5FA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

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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