Our Data Sources
38, Laurel Avenue, Durham has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2026.
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.
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 38, Laurel Avenue, Durham, we estimate a market value of £147,820 and a rental value of £1,004 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £130,926 and £890 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Laurel Avenue, Durham as measuring 193 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Laurel Avenue, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Jan 2026.
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 38, Laurel Avenue, Durham completed on 23rd November 2007 at £87,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 98.8% over the period since November 2007.
- Sold Nov 2007£87,950
- Sold Feb 2003£38,000
- Sold Feb 1997£18,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 120 properties similar to 38, Laurel Avenue, Durham have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th October 2025, was 47, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JY, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DH1.
- Sold Oct 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House47, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JY47, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JY
- Sold Jun 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House35, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JY35, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JY
- Sold Apr 2025£137,000 | 3 Bed House35, Habgood Drive, Durham, DH1 2TN35, Habgood Drive, Durham, DH1 2TN
- Sold Mar 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House122, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JZ122, Edge Court, Durham, DH1 2JZ
- Sold Jan 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House53, Frank Street, Durham, DH1 2JF53, Frank Street, Durham, DH1 2JF
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 £122,725, ranging from £96,297 to £143,161.
- 37 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £127,305
- 39 Laurel Avenue
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £133,024
- 40 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £129,069
- 36 Laurel Avenue
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £134,219
- 17 Ash Avenue
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £134,841
Location Comparison
Of the 64 addresses on Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1, 38, Laurel Avenue, Durham comes out as the 16th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £117k less expensive than the average property across the DH1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate300 m away
- St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham400 m away
- Belmont Community School1.6 km away
- St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham2.6 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Durham|2.2 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.9 km away
- Seaham|14.9 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.












