DH1 2BU
Last sold £109,950 in April 2025
15, Bishops Close, Durham
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 667 sq ft / 62 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
- Elevation
- About 91m
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Price history in context
- Apr 2025 — £109,950 · −43.6% · 99 pts behind the UK market
- Jun 2008 — £195,000
What this home might be worth today
£114,000
Estimate range £108,000–£120,000
+3.8% since April 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 18 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School 145m
- Belmont Community School 229m
- Durham station 3.7km
- Frankland Wood 1.4km
- The coast (coastline) 9.0km
- Lake 1.4km
- Pond 827m
- Canal 24.2km
- Pittington Beck 672m
- Public Park 1.7km
- Play Area 21m
- Sainsbury's Local 61m
- The Links - Shops (S-Bound) 88m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Durham, 3.7km away
- 12 min Newcastle
- 69 min Leeds
- 96 min Sheffield
- 104 min Edinburgh
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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2 Belmont Community School · Secondary 0.1 miles State Attainment 8: 48.1 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,510 hours a year — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 161 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 14, Bishops Close, Durham £95,000 · 2021
- 20, Bishops Close, Durham £93,500 · 2016
- 18, Bishops Close, Durham £195,000 · 2008
- 12, Bishops Close, Durham £195,000 · 2008
- 16, Bishops Close, Durham £195,000 · 2008
- 19, Bishops Close, Durham £88,500 · 2012
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Two storey side extension Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Tree 1 - Horse Chestnut - Prune lower branches by 30-40ft due to overhang into… May 2026 source
- Permitted T1 & 2 - Crown reduction not to exceed 2m reduction all round. Pruning to include the… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided First floor side extension May 2026 source
- Undecided Garage conversion including installation of hipped roof Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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