197, Gilesgate, Durham occupies a 166 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 23 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 17th largest.

197, Gilesgate, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Jun 2026.

The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

197, Gilesgate, Durham last changed hands on 28th March 2002, selling for £250,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

That is its only recorded sale since 1995.

• Sold Mar 2002£250,000

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 15 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 197, Gilesgate, Durham since 2011.

Most recently, 198, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN, a freehold house, sold at £665,000 on the 25th February 2025.

Read more about house prices in DH1.

• Sold Feb 2025£665,000 | 5 Bed House198, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN198, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN
• Sold Dec 2024£460,000 | 5 Bed House76, Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NP76, Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NP
• Sold Aug 2023£156,250 | 5 Bed House68, Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NP68, Saddler Street, Durham, DH1 3NP
• Sold Jun 2022£560,000 | 5 Bed House46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN46, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
• Sold Apr 2022£648,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Beeches, Grove House Drive, Durham, DH1 1UPThe Beeches, Grove House Drive, Durham, DH1 1UP
• Sold Feb 2021£615,000 | 5 Bed House33, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN33, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
• Sold Apr 2018£490,000 | 5 Bed House75A, Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT75A, Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT
• Sold Mar 2018£449,000 | 5 Bed House5, Blue Coat Court, Durham, DH1 1TX5, Blue Coat Court, Durham, DH1 1TX
• Sold Feb 2017£430,000 | 5 Bed House4, Ravensworth Terrace, Durham, DH1 1QP4, Ravensworth Terrace, Durham, DH1 1QP
• Sold Jan 2017£465,000 | 5 Bed House44, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN44, Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN
• Sold Jul 2016£607,500 | 5 Bed House72, Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT72, Claypath, Durham, DH1 1QT
• Sold Mar 2016£530,000 | 5 Bed House6, Leazes Court, Durham, DH1 1XF6, Leazes Court, Durham, DH1 1XF
• Sold Feb 2016£408,000 | 5 Bed HouseWillow Bank House, Wear View, Durham, DH1 1LWWillow Bank House, Wear View, Durham, DH1 1LW
• Sold Nov 2014£418,500 | 5 Bed House6, Ravensworth Terrace, Durham, DH1 1QP6, Ravensworth Terrace, Durham, DH1 1QP
• Sold Oct 2011£379,000 | 5 Bed House5, Leazes Court, Durham, DH1 1XF5, Leazes Court, Durham, DH1 1XF

Our analysis of the public data ranks 197, Gilesgate, Durham as the 19th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 185 addresses on Gilesgate, Durham, DH1.

Against the DH1 postcode district average, it is £377k more expensive than the typical property.

• St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School

  900 m away
• Laurel Avenue Community Primary School

  1.2 km away
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate

  1.4 km away

• St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham

  1.3 km away
• Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

  1.8 km away
• Framwellgate School Durham

  2.3 km away

• Durham

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  900 m away
• Chester-le-Street

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  8.5 km away
• Bishop Auckland

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  15.2 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.