16b, East Street, Hett, Durham, DH6 5LP
About 16b
16b is a three-bedroom detached house in Hett, Durham, Durham (DH6 5LP). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 2-band jump.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 33.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £322,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Planning history
16b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£353,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£322,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 April 2024Most recent
£322,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5LP: £197,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in DH6 5LP
Versus other East Street homes
16b outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,333
Street avg £1,766
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







