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4 Griffiths Court, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FD

EPC ASolar panels5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Griffiths Court

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

4 Griffiths Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5FD). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £217,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Griffiths Court

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

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Griffiths Court ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Jun 2010
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
54%6%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromC71toA92
Low Energy Lighting
6%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Griffiths Court, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Griffiths Court 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 4 Griffiths Court

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.

4 Griffiths Court has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£217,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2025Most recent

    £217,000

    +64.4%over 4 years
  2. 13 November 2020

    £132,000

    +10.0%over 8 years
  3. 28 June 2012

    £120,000

    -4.0%over 1 year
  4. 20 April 2011

    £125,000

    -20.9%over 3 years
  5. 8 August 2007

    £157,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5FD: £151,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Griffiths Court homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Griffiths Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £1,685

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Griffiths Court

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5FD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DH6 5FD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5FD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Griffiths Court, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.