What kind of home is 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE last change hands?

55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE last sold for £145,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,950 in June 2014, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

Across 2 sales between June 2014 and May 2024, 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE rose from £132,950 to £145,000, a change of £12,050. That works out to roughly +0.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

The current EPC rating for 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DH6 5PE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE use?

The latest EPC at 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE in?

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

What is crime like near 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

Police records around 55 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.

What schools are near 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

The closest primary school to 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is Bowburn Primary School (1.1km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE?

The closest bus stop to 55 Bell Avenue, DH6 5PE is Mary Terrace, 272m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Overview

About 55 Bell Avenue

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

55 Bell Avenue is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bowburn, Durham, Durham (DH6 5PE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 10.3% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £145,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

55 Bell Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Bell Avenue, Bowburn, Durham, DH6 5PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Bell Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 55 Bell Avenue

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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.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£145,000

Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£145,000
+9.1%over 9 years
26 June 2014
£132,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DH6 5PE: £155,000 (2025–2022).

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.

On years held, 55 Bell Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,721

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 8 years

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.

£149k

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3 bed

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3 bed

£134k

1 Cambridge Terrace, Bowburn

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3 bed2 bath

£204k

1 Charlton Court, Bowburn

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3 bed2 bath

£125k

1 Burn Street, Bowburn

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bow Street, Bowburn

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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