DH1 1HY
Last sold £250,000 in July 2005
57, Gilesgate, Durham
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,259 sq ft / 117 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Jul 2005 — £250,000 · +338.6% · 158 pts ahead of the UK market
- Feb 1996 — £57,000
What this home might be worth today
£461,000
Estimate range £438,000–£484,000
+84.5% since July 2005 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 35 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 875m
- Durham Sixth Form Centre 664m
- Durham station 1.2km
- Pelaw Wood 236m
- The coast (coastline) 9.8km
- Lake 291m
- Pond 229m
- Canal 21.6km
- River Wear 312m
- Public Park 205m
- Play Area 350m
- Sainsbury's Local 544m
- Hild-Bede College (Ne-Bound) 168m
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, 1.2km 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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3 St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School · Primary · Church of England 0.6 miles State
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 70–74 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — heavy traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Planning
- Grade II listed — listed building consent is needed for most alterations. Historic England entry
- 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
Among the highest for England & Wales — 527 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 59, Gilesgate, Durham £145,000 · 2002
- 6, Station Lane, Durham £187,000 · 2015
- 62, Gilesgate, Durham £218,000 · 2015
- 63, Gilesgate, Durham £190,000 · 2006
- 7, Station Lane, Durham £220,000 · 2011
- 8, Station Lane, Durham £223,000 · 2010
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T1 Quercus rubra (Northern Red Oak) - crown reduction of approximately 20% (by branch… Apr 2026 source
- Permitted T1 (Conifer) - Reduce the height by 4m May 2026 source
- Permitted Felling and Removal of 1no Birch (T4458) and 1no Ash (WT4500), Monolith 1no Sycamore… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Replacement of defective timber windows and timber lintels repair of external stucco… Jul 2026 source
- Undecided Replacement of defective timber windows and timber lintels repair of external stucco… Jul 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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