Last sold £120,000 in August 2001

Price history in context

• Show me today's estimate
• Aug 2001 — £120,000

The life around it

• Laurel Avenue Community Primary School 12-min walk crosses a major road
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate 13-min walk
• Durham station 22-min walk crosses a major road
• Pelaw Wood 193m
• The coast (coastline) 9.7km
• Lake 392m
• Pond 389m
• Canal 21.9km
• River Wear 408m
• Public Park 88m
• Play Area 324m
• Sainsbury's Local 276m
• Magdalene Street (Ne-Bound) 23m

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, 1.4km 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 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 — sunnier than 30% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: no hills shade it. 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

Among the highest for England & Wales — 550 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

Location: exact

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Nearby sold homes

• 25, Magdalene Street, Durham £180,000 · 2010
• 3, Magdalene Street, Durham £195,000 · 2025
• 23, Magdalene Street, Durham £111,000 · 2001
• 93, Gilesgate, Durham £310,000 · 2024
• 5, Magdalene Street, Durham £74,500 · 2003
• 93a, Gilesgate, Durham £87,000 · 2001

Planning activity nearby

• Permitted Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness to establish that works undertaken on site is… May 2026 source
• Permitted Like-for-like replacements of the front and kitchen door. Like-for-like replacements of… 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
• Permitted T1 Willow - Crown reduce and reshape by 2m Apr 2026 source

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