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DH7 8EW

Last sold £306,600 in June 2019

4, The Forge, Durham

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,647 sq ft / 153 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 107m

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Price history in context

  • Jun 2019 — £306,600 · +2.2% · 5 pts behind the UK market
  • Jan 2017 — £300,000 · +53.8% · 27 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Aug 2011 — £195,000 · −20.4% · 48 pts behind the UK market
  • Nov 2003 — £245,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £306,600 £195,000 2003 2019

The life around it

  • Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington 3.8km
  • Brandon Primary Academy 2.3km
  • Durham station 6.8km
  • Stockley Gill Wood 196m
  • The coast (coastline) 16.1km
  • Lake 2.7km
  • Pond 774m
  • Canal 15.8km
  • Bowser's Gill 119m
  • Public Park 74m
  • Playing Field 2.3km
  • Julies Newsagent 1.6km
  • Village (Ne-Bound) 47m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
  • 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, 6.8km 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

Flood risk

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

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.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,500 hours a year — sunnier than 20% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 3% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Planning

  • In the Brancepeth 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 — 192 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted 7. Ash - fell as close to current ground level as practical, 8. Beech - remove the broken… May 2026 source
  • Undecided Felling of one Holly tree -TPO-PN1-315 Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Felling of one Holly tree -TPO-PN1-315 Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided T1 - Maple, to fell and replant with Prunus Avium - Section 211 notice Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Construction of a garden room to the front of the property Jun 2026 source

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

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