Last sold £280,000 in November 2003

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• Nov 2003 — £280,000

The life around it

• St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 875m
• Durham Sixth Form Centre 491m
• Durham station 114m
• Crook Hall Wood 1.0km
• The coast (coastline) 10.0km
• Lake 197m
• Pond 544m
• Canal 20.5km
• River Wear 214m
• Wharton Park 141m
• Play Area 236m
• St News 211m
• Railway Station (Se-Bound) 64m

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, 114m 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

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 a moderate south-east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 10% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

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 — 807 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• 32, Highgate, Durham £340,000 · 2004
• 30, Highgate, Durham £395,000 · 2003
• 29, Highgate, Durham £427,500 · 2014
• 33, Highgate, Durham £382,000 · 2003
• 34, Highgate, Durham £390,000 · 2003
• 60, Highgate, Durham £210,000 · 2005

Planning activity nearby

• Undecided A new 4 mm external fibre-optic cable will be installed and routed along the plinth… Feb 2026 source
• Undecided Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00912/FPA Mar 2026 source
• Undecided Redecoration and colour change to front façade with external repairs to fenestration and… Jun 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

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