Poplar Lea - DH7 8SP
Key Street Insights
Poplar Lea is a residential street with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 682nd largest and 48th 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 34 properties: 31 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £71,096
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £540pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £96/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Poplar Lea is a residential street with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 682nd largest and 48th 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 34 properties: 31 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £71,096
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £540pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £96/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 9.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Poplar Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH7
- 1 Poplar Lea
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Poplar Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Poplar Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Poplar Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Poplar Lea
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Poplar Lea sold for £69,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the street is £71,096.
The Poplar Lea Sales Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1% | £71,096 |
| July 2025 | 4.3% | £71,785 |
| July 2024 | 4.1% | £68,848 |
| July 2023 | 0.4% | £66,136 |
| July 2022 | 11.6% | £65,905 |
| July 2021 | 5% | £59,077 |
| July 2020 | 2.3% | £56,281 |
| July 2019 | 3.1% | £54,993 |
| July 2018 | 3.1% | £53,320 |
| July 2017 | -1.3% | £51,724 |
| July 2016 | 2.1% | £52,411 |
| July 2015 | 0.4% | £51,322 |
| July 2014 | 2.8% | £51,140 |
| July 2013 | 0.5% | £49,760 |
| July 2012 | -2.5% | £49,511 |
| July 2011 | -6% | £50,762 |
| July 2010 | 2.8% | £53,977 |
| July 2009 | -11.7% | £52,504 |
| July 2008 | -2.8% | £59,448 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £61,138 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £540.
The Poplar Lea Rental Market has increased by 57.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4% | £540pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.5% | £519pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.1% | £492pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.2% | £460pcm |
| July 2022 | 13% | £429pcm |
| July 2021 | 7% | £380pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.2% | £355pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.7% | £347pcm |
| July 2018 | 0% | £341pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.3% | £341pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.2% | £342pcm |
| July 2015 | -0.1% | £335pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.2% | £335pcm |
| July 2013 | -1% | £331pcm |
| July 2012 | -2.2% | £335pcm |
| July 2011 | -0.3% | £342pcm |
| July 2010 | 0% | £343pcm |
| July 2009 | -4% | £343pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.2% | £357pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £346pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th April 2026 for £69,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
Poplar Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH7 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£69,000 | 3 Bed House12, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP12, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP
- Sold Jun 2025£57,000 | 3 Bed House15, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP15, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP
- Sold Aug 2023£76,000 | 3 Bed House10, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP10, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2007£88,000 | 3 Bed House18, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP18, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP
- Sold Oct 2006£85,000 | 2 Bed House34, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP34, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP
- Sold May 2006£83,500 | 3 Bed House12, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP12, Poplar Lea, Durham, DH7 8SP
Nearby Streets
Poplar Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH7 is the 682nd largest and the 48th most expensive street in the DH7 area.
- Pine Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH734 Addresses|61 m away
- Redwood Flats, Brandon, Durham, DH769 Addresses|90 m away
- Pear Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH727 Addresses|122 m away
- Palm Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH719 Addresses|126 m away
- Dove Close, Brandon, Durham, DH78 Addresses|134 m away
- Rushey Gill, Brandon, Durham, DH711 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (28)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (4)
Schools Nearby
- Brandon Primary Academy600 m away
- Browney Primary Academy1.5 km away
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor1.6 km away
- Durham Academy3.2 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School4.0 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham4.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Poplar Lea, Brandon, Durham, DH7 - DH7 8SP is Durham station, which is 4.6 kilometres away.
- Durham|4.6 km away
- Bishop Auckland|10.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|11.9 km away