May Lea - DH7 6RH
Key Street Insights
May Lea is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 297th most expensive of the 872 streets in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 20 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,255
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
May Lea is a residential street with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 297th most expensive of the 872 streets in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 27 properties: 20 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £105,255
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £736pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £144/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on May Lea sold for £75,000 on 31st August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the street is £105,255.
The May Lea Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £105,255 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £105,512 |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £103,112 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £98,328 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £97,887 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £89,068 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £86,836 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £85,756 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £83,360 |
| June 2017 | -2.3% | £81,192 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £83,103 |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £81,842 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £80,743 |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £80,047 |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £79,965 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £81,864 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £85,656 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £84,615 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £96,430 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £98,010 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £736.
The May Lea Rental Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £736pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £719pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £691pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £641pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £599pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £546pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £520pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £514pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £513pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £513pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £517pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.1% | £509pcm |
| June 2014 | -0.4% | £509pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £511pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.7% | £514pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £528pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.7% | £522pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £531pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £549pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £530pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2023 for £75,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The street has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
May Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£75,000 | 3 Bed House4, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH4, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH
- Sold Jun 2023£97,500 | 3 Bed House11, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH11, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH
- Sold Jun 2023£105,000 | 3 Bed House1, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH1, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH
- Sold Dec 2015£82,500 | 2 Bed House13, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH13, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH
- Sold Oct 2013£59,500 | 3 Bed House10, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH10, May Lea, Durham, DH7 6RH
Nearby Streets
May Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 is the 570th largest and the 297th most expensive street in the DH7 area.
- Briar Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH714 Addresses|56 m away
- Oak Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH734 Addresses|95 m away
- Green Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH738 Addresses|97 m away
- Hillside, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH755 Addresses|109 m away
- Durham Gardens, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH744 Addresses|168 m away
- South Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH758 Addresses|182 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (7)
Schools Nearby
- Witton Gilbert Primary School500 m away
- Sacriston Academy800 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston1.3 km away
- Durham Academy3.2 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham3.4 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to May Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 - DH7 6RH is Durham station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Durham|4.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.1 km away
- Dunston|15.5 km away
