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The Chains

The ChainsHouse Prices / North East, County Durham

Last updated May 2026

Key Street Insights

The Chains is a residential street with 24 addresses.

It ranks as the 489th largest and 173rd most expensive of the 779 streets in the DH1 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.

The street contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.

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Properties
  • Flats

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House Priceson The Chains

Sale prices range from £150,056 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (484 ft2) to £204,927 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats (882 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £957 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,176 pcm for 3 bed flats.

The gross rental yield is between 6.9% and 7.7%.

The average value per square foot is £283.

Average Sale Value
£169,313
Average Rental Value
£1,031 pcm
Average Rental Yield
7.3% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£283 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Sales History
on The Chains, Durham, DH1

The last sale was on 14th November 2025 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.5%. The street has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.

The Chains, Durham, DH1 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Streetsto The Chains, Durham, DH1

The Chains, Durham, DH1 is the 489th largest and the 173rd most expensive street in the DH1 area.

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Postcodeson The Chains, Durham, DH1

There is 1 postcode on The Chains, Durham, DH1.

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Property Typesin The Chains

  • 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
  • mid-century flat (24)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties on The Chains

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
  • The dominant rating is C.
  • A (0)
  • E (1)
  • B (0)
  • F (0)
  • C (19)
  • G (0)
  • D (4)
  • No EPC (0)
Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto The Chains, Durham, DH1

The nearest primary school to The Chains, Durham, DH1 is St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School which is 897 metres away.
  • 897
    m
    St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
  • 1.2
    km
    Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
  • 1.4
    km
    St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
The nearest secondary school is St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham which is 1.3 kilometres away.
  • 1.3
    km
    St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
  • 1.8
    km
    Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
  • 2.3
    km
    Framwellgate School Durham
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto The Chains, Durham, DH1

The closest station to The Chains, Durham, DH1 is Durham station which is 800 metres away.

  • 830
    m
    Durham
  • 8.4
    km
    Chester-le-Street
  • 15.2
    km
    Bishop Auckland
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