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DH1 4QF

Last sold £258,000 in May 2005

6, Beechcrest, Durham

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5 (est.)
Tenure
Freehold
Floor area
1,518 sq ft / 141 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 91m — higher than about 30% of homes in Durham

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Price history in context

  • May 2005 — £258,000 · +171.6% · 31 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Dec 1997 — £95,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £258,000 £95,000 1997 2005

The life around it

  • St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 58m
  • Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation 300m
  • Durham station 869m
  • Great High Wood 1.4km
  • The coast (coastline) 10.8km
  • Lake 440m
  • Pond 877m
  • Canal 20.1km
  • River Wear 468m
  • Wharton Park 700m
  • Play Area 337m
  • St News 638m
  • St Margarets School (W-Bound) 141m

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, 869m 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

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,500 hours a year — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: on a gentle east-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.

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

Around average for England & Wales — 84 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • Permitted Replacement of the front timber sash windows with new timber sash windows. Replacement of… Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Use of existing residential property for short-term holiday letting purposes. Mar 2026 source
  • Permitted Cherry (T1) - 40% Crown Reduction Jul 2026 source
  • Undecided Silver Birch (T4) - crown reduce and re-shape by 20% Jun 2026 source
  • Undecided Willow (T1) - felling and removal, Silver Birch (T2) - crown reduce and re-shape by 20%,… Jun 2026 source

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

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