DH1 2NE

Last sold £315,000 in April 2023

2, Chapter Cottages, Durham

Property type: Terraced
Bedrooms: 5 (est.)
Tenure: Freehold
Floor area: 1,216 sq ft / 113 sq m
EPC rating: D
Elevation: About 38m

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Price history in context

Date	Price	Change	Base rate at sale	vs UK market
Today	Show me today's estimate
April 2023	£315,000	+11.5%	4.25%	−18 pts
August 2016	£282,500	+13.2%	0.5%	−15 pts
January 2013	£249,500	+6.2%	0.5%	−2 pts
February 2009	£235,000	+88.0%	1.0%	+29 pts
October 2001	£125,000	+66.7%	4.5%	+16 pts
July 1997	£75,000		6.75%

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Apr 2023 — £315,000 · +11.5% · 18 pts behind the UK market
Aug 2016 — £282,500 · +13.2% · 15 pts behind the UK market
Jan 2013 — £249,500 · +6.2% · 2 pts behind the UK market
Feb 2009 — £235,000 · +88.0% · 29 pts ahead of the UK market
Oct 2001 — £125,000 · +66.7% · 16 pts ahead of the UK market
Jul 1997 — £75,000

paid well below the local norm at the time

vs 13 nearby sales within two years · 5-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km

The life around it

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School 16-min walk crosses a major road
University of Durham 1.5km
Durham station 2.8km
Hett Wood 484m
The coast (coastline) 11.7km
Lake 294m
Pond 615m
Canal 22.2km
River Wear 307m
Public Park 1.4km
Playing Field 82m
Go Local Extra 1.8km
The Rosetree (Se-Bound) 209m

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, 2.8km 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

1 Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.6 miles State
2 University of Durham 0.9 miles State
3 Laurel Avenue Community Primary School · Primary 1.0 miles State Ofsted Good
4 St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School · Primary · Church of England 1.0 miles State
5 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate · Primary · Roman Catholic 1.3 miles State
6 St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham · Primary · Church of England 1.3 miles State
7 Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 1.4 miles Independent
8 Durham High School 1.4 miles
9 Durham Gilesgate Primary School · Primary 1.5 miles State Ofsted Good
10 Durham Sixth Form Centre 1.6 miles State

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Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

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 8% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

In the Shincliffe conservation area — external changes usually need consent.

From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.

Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 121 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

1, Chapter Cottages, Durham £231,500 · 2017
19, St Marys Close, Durham £200,000 · 2025
Ivy Cottage, Durham £300,000 · 2025
Holly Cottage, Durham £245,000 · 2005
4, Hall Farm, Durham £565,000 · 2023
2, Low Green, Durham £99,500 · 2000

Planning activity nearby

Undecided 2x BirchTrees, crown reduction 1x Prunus tree, Fell to low flat stump, treat to inhibit… Mar 2026 source
Undecided Proposed single-storey rear extension May 2026 source
Undecided Proposed single-storey rear extension May 2026 source
Undecided T1. Holly - Reduce height by 4m and trim T2. Holly - Reduce height by 1.5m and trim T3.… Apr 2026 source
Undecided Beech (T1) - crown lift to 3m, prune to clear wall and neighbouring property to give 2m… Jun 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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