What type of property is 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE last sold for £106,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,995 in July 2012, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

Across 2 sales between July 2012 and March 2021, 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE fell from £113,995 to £106,000, a change of £7,995. That works out to roughly -0.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

The current EPC rating for 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5PE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE 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.

Where is 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE located?

25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE sits in Bowburn, Durham, Durham. It falls within the DH6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

Police records around 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE 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 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

The closest primary school to 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is Bowburn Primary School (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

The closest bus stop to 25 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is Mary Terrace, 272m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 25 Bell Avenue

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

25 Bell Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 25.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £106,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 2)

May 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromB81toC79

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Bell Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 25 Bell Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£106,000

Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

26 March 2021Most recent
£106,000
-7.0%over 8 years
26 July 2012
£113,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5PE: £155,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in DH6 5PE

On the street

Versus other Bell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 25 Bell Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,536

Street avg £1,724

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

0.3 km

Mary Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 5PE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DH6 5PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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