18 Orchard House, Durham
18 Orchard House, Durham
Description & Estimates
18 Orchard House, Durham is recorded publicly as a modern leasehold apartment across 570 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18 Orchard House, Durham is £114,429 and its rental estimate is £1,051 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchard House, New Elvet is a residential building on New Elvet, Durham, DH1 and falls within the DH1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18 Orchard House, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18 Orchard House, Durham, we estimate a market value of £120,150 and a rental value of £1,104 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £106,419 and £978 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18 Orchard House, Durham has seen its estimated sale value drop by £2,648 (2.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £21 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 11.0%.
Energy Efficiency
18 Orchard House, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Dec 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18 Orchard House, Durham completed on 5th May 2016 at £125,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 5.8% over the period since May 2016.
- Sold May 2016£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18 Orchard House, Durham have sold within a radius of 670 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th July 2025, was 32 Orchard House, New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3DB, a leasehold flat which sold for £140,000.
Read more about house prices in DH1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 1 let within 670 metres of 18 Orchard House, Durham.
The latest, in January 2024, was 76, Hallgarth Street, Durham, DH1 3AY, a freehold house let by North East Property.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
Of the 112 addresses on New Elvet, Durham, DH1, 18 Orchard House, Durham comes out as the 45th largest and the 68th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £140k less expensive than the average property across the DH1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mSt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
- 1.0kmSt Margaret's Church of England Primary School
- 1.4kmLaurel Avenue Community Primary School
- 1.4kmSt Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
- 1.7kmDurham Johnston Comprehensive School
- 2.7kmFramwellgate School Durham
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Public Transport Nearby
From 18 Orchard House, Durham, the nearest station is Durham, 900 metres away.
- 900mDurham
- 9.0kmChester-le-Street
- 14.7kmBishop Auckland
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
