DH1 5DE
Last sold £150,000 in February 2008
71, Front Street, Durham
- Property type
- Terraced
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 861 sq ft / 80 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 89m — higher than about 20% of homes in Durham
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Price history in context
- Feb 2008 — £150,000 · +4.2% · 10 pts behind the UK market
- Mar 2006 — £144,000
What this home might be worth today
£239,000
Estimate range £227,000–£251,000
+59.2% since February 2008 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 11 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) terraced within 1 km
The life around it
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 17-min walk
- Framwellgate School Durham 18-min walk
- Durham station 2.9km
- Redhouse Wood \+ 1.4km
- The coast (coastline) 7.3km
- Wear 1.6km
- Pond 218m
- Canal 20.5km
- Little Gill 239m
- Public Park 1.1km
- Playing Field 142m
- The Food Warehouse 547m
- Abbey Day Centre (Sw-Bound) 164m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 66.7% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 66.7% of premises — not all
- 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, 2.9km 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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1 St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.6 miles State Ofsted Good
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2 Framwellgate School Durham · Secondary 0.6 miles State Attainment 8: 48.0 — top 40% nationally (2023)
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 1,510 hours a year — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 7% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 131 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 72, Front Street, Durham £110,000 · 2024
- 73, Front Street, Durham £112,500 · 2025
- 69, Front Street, Durham £115,000 · 2023
- 74, Front Street, Durham £64,950 · 2003
- 68, Front Street, Durham £90,000 · 2006
- 67, Front Street, Durham £100,000 · 2026
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Change of use to adult care home (C2) for up to three adults aged 18 and over and the… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Removal of existing rear conservatory and replaced with 3m single storey extension. Apr 2026 source
- Permitted External alterations to existing commercial unit Jun 2026 source
- Undecided New building signage to front elevation of building Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Installation of lattice mast with 3no. antennas fixed to a headframe up to a maximum… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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