DH1 4GA
Last sold £343,500 in March 2012
39, Highgate, Durham
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 8 (est.)
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Floor area
- 1,765 sq ft / 164 sq m
- EPC rating
- C
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Price history in context
- Mar 2012 — £343,500 · +18.4% · 8 pts behind the UK market
- Jul 2003 — £290,000
What this home might be worth today
£607,000
Estimate range £576,000–£637,000
+76.6% since March 2012 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 30 nearby sales within a year · 8-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 838m
- Durham Sixth Form Centre 495m
- Durham station 164m
- Crook Hall Wood 1.0km
- The coast (coastline) 10.0km
- Lake 174m
- Pond 595m
- Canal 20.5km
- River Wear 190m
- Wharton Park 162m
- Play Area 283m
- St News 162m
- Millburngate Stand D (Stand D) 112m
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, 164m 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 65–69 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a main road close by.
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. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle 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
Nearby sold homes
- 40, Highgate, Durham £430,000 · 2021
- 38, Highgate, Durham £340,000 · 2005
- 37, Highgate, Durham £313,000 · 2005
- 47, Highgate, Durham £170,000 · 2003
- 43, Highgate, Durham £290,000 · 2021
- 61, Highgate, Durham £245,000 · 2023
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
- Permitted Discharge of Condition 18 of planning permission DM/25/02827/FPA Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Discharge condition 3 of planning permission DM/25/02827/FPA Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Discharge of Condition 5 of DM/25/02827/FPA Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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