What kind of home is 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

The current EPC rating for 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ use?

The latest EPC at 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ 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 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ in?

2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ sits in Croxdale, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

Police records around 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ 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 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

The closest primary school to 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ is Browney Primary Academy (1.6km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 High Burnigill Cottages, DH6 5JJ is Burnigill Farm, 20m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 High Burnigill Cottages, Croxdale, Durham, DH6 5JJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 High Burnigill Cottages

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

2 High Burnigill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Croxdale, Durham, Durham (DH6 5JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

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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 4)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE44toF38

Feb 2026from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromF38toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

26%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 High Burnigill Cottages, Croxdale, Durham, DH6 5JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 High Burnigill Cottages 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.

2 High Burnigill Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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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

Burnigill Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Browney Primary Academy. 5 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 5JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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