Commercial Street - DH7 8PL
Key Postcode Insights
DH7 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Street, Brandon, Durham, DH7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 932nd largest and 364th most expensive of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 18 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,135
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £613pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £101/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
DH7 8PL is a residential postcode situated on Commercial Street, Brandon, Durham, DH7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 932nd largest and 364th most expensive of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 18 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £99,135
- 10 Year change
- up 25.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £613pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £101/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin DH7 8PL
- Flat
Unknown
- 1 Commercial Street
Unknown
- 2 Commercial Street
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Commercial Street
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Commercial Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in DH7 8PL sold for £65,000 on 14th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £99,135.
The DH7 8PL Sales Market has increased by 25.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £99,135 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £99,357 |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £96,596 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £92,430 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £91,958 |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £84,395 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £82,272 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £81,226 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £79,125 |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £77,624 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £79,137 |
| June 2015 | 0.6% | £77,984 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £77,516 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £76,890 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £76,895 |
| June 2011 | -4.6% | £78,831 |
| June 2010 | 0.8% | £82,623 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £81,973 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £93,918 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,989 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £613.
The DH7 8PL Rental Market has increased by 41.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £613pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £502pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £456pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £435pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £429pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £429pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £429pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.4% | £434pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £428pcm |
| June 2014 | 0% | £430pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £430pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.3% | £435pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £445pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.6% | £441pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £448pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £469pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £453pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th April 2026 for £65,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
DH7 8PL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£65,000 | 4 Bed House8, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL8, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
- Sold Dec 2025£118,000 | 4 Bed House11, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL11, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
- Sold Jul 2025£130,000 | 1 Bed Flat30A, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL30A, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
- Sold Feb 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed Flat17, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL17, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
- Sold Apr 2023£100,000 | 3 Bed House6, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL6, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
Nearby Postcodes
DH7 8PL is the 932nd largest and the 364th most expensive postcode out of the 1,209 postcodes in the DH7 area.
- DH7 8QW, Grey Gables, Brandon, Durham, DH7DH7 8QW16 Addresses|57 m away
- DH7 8EE, Church Square, Brandon, Durham, DH7DH7 8EE61 Addresses|105 m away
- DH7 8PH, Brandon Lane, Brandon, Durham, DH7DH7 8PH1 Addresses|112 m away
- DH7 8RB, Market Place, Brandon, Durham, DH7DH7 8RB1 Addresses|144 m away
- DH7 8QP, Red Ridges, Brandon, Durham, DH7DH7 8QP20 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (6)
- mid-century flat (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2007£323,000 | 3 Bed House23, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL23, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
- Sold Aug 2022£140,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat, Manchester House, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PLFlat, Manchester House, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PL
- Sold Oct 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed Flat36, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PJ36, Commercial Street, Durham, DH7 8PJ
Schools Nearby
- Brandon Primary Academy600 m away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor800 m away
- Browney Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Durham Academy3.0 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School3.3 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to DH7 8PL is Durham station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Durham|3.9 km away
- Bishop Auckland|11.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|11.5 km away
- Shildon|14.3 km away
