28, Front Street
28, Front Street
Description & Estimates
28, Front Street, Durham is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 731 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 148 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 28, Front Street, Durham is £161,040 and its rental estimate is £981 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Front Street, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 falls within the DH7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
28, Front Street, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that 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.
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 28, Front Street, Durham, we estimate a market value of £169,092 and a rental value of £1,030 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £149,767 and £912 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 28, Front Street, Durham has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £1,168 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value grow by £25 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 28, Front Street, Durham as measuring 148 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 21 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
28, Front Street, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 28, Front Street, Durham completed on 20th November 2018 at £53,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 9.2% over the period since November 2018.
- Sold Nov 2018£53,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 28, Front Street, Durham have sold within a radius of 1.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th March 2026, was 6, Chapel Court, Durham, DH7 6UD, a freehold house which sold for £140,000.
Read more about house prices in DH7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 62 addresses on Front Street, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7, 28, Front Street, Durham comes out as the 46th largest and the 41st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £3k more expensive than the average property across the DH7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mWitton Gilbert Primary School
- 1.5kmSacriston Academy
- 1.9kmSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
- 2.7kmDurham Academy
- 3.8kmFramwellgate School Durham
- 4.1kmDurham Johnston Comprehensive School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 28, Front Street, Durham, the nearest station is Durham, 4.9 kilometres away.
- 4.9kmDurham
- 6.8kmChester-le-Street
- 16.0kmDunston
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.
