Our Data Sources
21, The Chains, Durham has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 21, The Chains, Durham, we estimate a market value of £171,694 and a rental value of £1,025 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £152,072 and £908 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
21, The Chains, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Mar 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 21, The Chains, Durham completed on 16th September 1998 at £35,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Sep 1998£35,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2008 21 properties similar to 21, The Chains, Durham have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th January 2026, was 30, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH, a leasehold flat which sold for £160,000.
Read more about house prices in DH1.
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 2 Bed Flat30, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH30, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH
- Sold Oct 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat38, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH38, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH
- Sold Jun 2025£157,500 | 2 Bed Flat16, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH16, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH
- Sold Oct 2024£155,000 | 2 Bed Flat39, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH39, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH
- Sold Dec 2023£163,000 | 2 Bed Flat26, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH26, St. Giles Close, Durham, DH1 1XH
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £208,901, ranging from £150,590 to £490,868.
- 19 The Chains
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £163,518
- 20 The Chains
2 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £163,518
- 18 The Chains
2 Bed Flat | 10 m | Est. Value: £181,258
- 17 The Chains
2 Bed Flat | 10 m | Est. Value: £150,590
- 16 The Chains
2 Bed Flat | 10 m | Est. Value: £165,066
Location Comparison
Of the 24 addresses on The Chains, Durham, DH1, 21, The Chains, Durham comes out as the 15th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £95k less expensive than the average property across the DH1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School900 m away
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School1.2 km away
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School1.4 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham1.3 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School1.8 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Durham|800 m away
- Chester-le-Street|8.4 km away
- Bishop Auckland|15.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












