What type of property is 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE last sold for £201,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £156,995 in July 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2011 and March 2025, 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE rose from £156,995 to £201,000, a change of £44,005. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

The current EPC rating for 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5FE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE have?

14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2017 under ref. DM/17/00535/HPN. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE located?

14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

Police records around 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE 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 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

The closest primary school to 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE is Bowburn Primary School (874m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE?

The closest bus stop to 14 Cavell Drive, DH6 5FE is Philip Avenue, 166m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Cavell Drive, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Cavell Drive

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

14 Cavell Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5FE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £201,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 96 m² it's 25.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 55 EPCs). Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jun 2011

Walls

GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Cavell Drive, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Cavell Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Mar 2017
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension to the rear elevation, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, for which the maximum height would be 3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.4m.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
DM/17/00535/HPN
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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.

14 Cavell Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£201,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

27 March 2025Most recent
£201,000
+25.6%over 7 years
15 November 2017
£160,000
+1.9%over 6 years
31 July 2011
£156,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5FE: £165,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in DH6 5FE

On the street

Versus other Cavell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 14 Cavell Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,094

Street avg £1,726

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£204k

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1 Charlesworth Close, Bowburn

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3 bed

£137k

1 Cavell Drive, Bowburn

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3 bed

£134k

1 Cambridge Terrace, Bowburn

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3 bed2 bath

£125k

1 Burn Street, Bowburn

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3 bed1 bath

£333k

1 Barnsett Grange, Sunderland Bridge

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3 bed2 bath

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1 Clarence Street, Bowburn

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Philip Avenue — 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 5FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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