62 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1HY is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,249 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £282,652 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2021 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £37,652, representing a 15.4% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £282,652 is:

  • 10.4% lower than the average property price on Gilesgate
  • 15.5% lower than the average in the DH1 1HY postcode area
  • and 14.8% higher than the average price for Durham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 February 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in DH1 1HY

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1249 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£282,652
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

62 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Feb 2025.

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 2 Feb 2015. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 1HY

12 th / 22
Price Rank
15% lower than average
14 th / 19
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
8 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£282,652
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
4 Aug 2021
£245,000
Freehold
+12.4 %
11 Sep 2015
£218,000
Freehold
-3.1 %
24 Apr 2015
£225,000
Freehold
+4.7 %
23 Dec 2010
£215,000
Freehold
-9.7 %
10 Jul 2006
£238,000
Freehold
+11.7 %
3 Dec 2004
£213,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £249,950
sale date: 28 Sep 2007
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2005
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 30 Jun 1998
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 21 May 2007

Data Sources

The property at 62 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1HY appears six times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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