DH1 4GA
Last sold £240,000 in September 2022
17, Highgate, Durham
- Property type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 2 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 775 sq ft / 72 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Sep 2022 — £240,000 · +2.1% · 91 pts behind the UK market
- Jul 2004 — £235,000
What this home might be worth today
£244,000
Estimate range £232,000–£256,000
+1.7% since September 2022 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 53 nearby sales within a year · 2-bed (est.) flat within 1 km
The life around it
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 985m
- Durham Sixth Form Centre 456m
- Durham station 88m
- Crook Hall Wood 900m
- The coast (coastline) 9.9km
- Lake 205m
- Pond 429m
- Canal 20.5km
- River Wear 223m
- Wharton Park 84m
- Play Area 183m
- St News 328m
- Railway Station (Se-Bound) 78m
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, 88m 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 St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham · Secondary · Roman Catholic 0.4 miles State Attainment 8: 57.2 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Planning
- In the Durham City conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 817 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 15, Highgate, Durham £202,500 · 2011
- 16, Highgate, Durham £250,000 · 2025
- 11, Highgate, Durham £215,000 · 2013
- 12, Highgate, Durham £250,000 · 2025
- 14, Highgate, Durham £225,000 · 2019
- 10, Highgate, Durham £530,000 · 2025
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Two storey side, rear and front extensions, sliding gate and garden alterations including… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/26/00504/FPA for the reduction… May 2026 source
- Permitted Discharge of conditions 3 (submisison of tree protection details) and 4 (railing details)… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Discharge of conditions 5 (materials) pursuant to DM/26/00504/FPA Jul 2026 source
- Undecided A new 4 mm external fibre-optic cable will be installed and routed along the plinth… Feb 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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