18 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU is a leasehold flat built in 2007 onwards. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £186,226 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 Jun 2008 for £195,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £8,774, representing a 4.5% decrease, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £186,226 is:

  • 1.0% higher than the average property price on Bishops Close
  • 9.5% higher than the average in the DH1 2BU postcode area
  • and 26.2% lower than the average price for Durham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 September 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2007 onwards
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£186,226
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

18 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Sep 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Sep 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DH1 2BU

12 th / 19
Price Rank
10% higher than average
16 th / 19
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
6 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
55% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 2BU , this flat's estimated value ranks 12th out of 19. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 16th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£186,226
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-4 %
13 Jun 2008
£195,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

15 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £109,950
sale date: 11 Apr 2025
11 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU
rooms: 3
size: 553 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 7 Jun 2021
14 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU
rooms: 3
size: 569 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 6 May 2021
17 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU
rooms: 3
size: 613 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2018
20 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £93,500
sale date: 7 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 18 Bishops Close, Durham, DH1 2BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 13 Jun 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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