What kind of home is 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP?

12a, East Street, DH6 5LP is a mid-terrace house.

When did 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP last change hands?

12a, East Street, DH6 5LP last sold for £153,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £58,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and October 2019, 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP rose from £58,000 to £153,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +18.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP have?

The current EPC rating for 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP?

12a, East Street, DH6 5LP has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5LP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP use?

The latest EPC at 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP?

12a, East Street, DH6 5LP is in council tax band D.

Which area is 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP in?

12a, East Street, DH6 5LP sits in Hett, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP?

Police records around 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP 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 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP?

The closest primary school to 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP is Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (1.7km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP?

The closest bus stop to 12a, East Street, DH6 5LP is Village Green, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12a, East Street, Hett, Durham, DH6 5LP

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a mid-terrace house in Hett, Durham, Durham (DH6 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 34.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² it's 29% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (138 m² median across 11 EPCs). Sold October 2019 for £153,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, East Street, Hett, Durham, DH6 5LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£153,000

Growth on file: 18.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 October 2019Most recent
£153,000
+163.8%over 5 years
13 December 2013
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5LP: £300,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DH6 5LP

On the street

Versus other East Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,561

Street avg £1,852

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Village Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School. 4 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 5LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 12a, East Street, Hett, Durham, DH6 5LP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.