What type of property is 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

16 Front Street, DH6 5HY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY sell for?

16 Front Street, DH6 5HY last sold for £98,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £61,000 in August 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

Across 3 sales between August 2014 and May 2019, 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY rose from £61,000 to £98,000, a change of £37,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

16 Front Street, DH6 5HY has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

16 Front Street, DH6 5HY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY located?

16 Front Street, DH6 5HY sits in Croxdale, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

Is 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY 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 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

The closest primary school to 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY is Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (732m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Front Street, DH6 5HY is Corner Shop, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Front Street, Croxdale, Durham, DH6 5HY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Front Street

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

16 Front Street is a mid-terrace house in Croxdale, Durham, Durham (DH6 5HY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 22.4% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £98,000.

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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.

16 Front Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2014

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC72toE43

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

78%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2014from Oct 2014

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Front Street, Croxdale, Durham, DH6 5HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Front Street 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.

16 Front Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£98,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2019Most recent
£98,000
+3.2%over 3 years
9 July 2015
£95,000
+55.7%over 11 months
12 August 2014
£61,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5HY: £89,950 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DH6 5HY

On the street

Versus other Front Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Front Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,043

Street avg £955

Below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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.

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1 Clarence Street, Bowburn

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3 bed1 bath

£121k

1 Durham Road, Bowburn

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£117k

1 Cross Street, Croxdale

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2 bed

£116k

1 Bow Street, Bowburn

DH6 5AL

3 bed1 bath

£125k

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3 bed1 bath

£115k

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DH6 5BH

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.

Full Durham report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Corner Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DH6 5HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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