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About 253 Durham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
253 Durham Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Gateshead (NE9 5AB). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 45.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 148.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in October 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 108 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 253 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Oct 2021Loft ConversionFullGrant
To convert the roof from a pitched roof with loft space, to a gabled roof with dorma to the rear, to allow for 1 new Master Bedroom and ensuite to be constructed within the void.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
253 Durham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2017)
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Durham Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
253 Durham Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,176
Street avg £1,576
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Durham Road Saltwell Park — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE9 5AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
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