40 Orchard House, Durham
40 Orchard House, Durham
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 40 Orchard House, Durham is a modern leasehold apartment with 398 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 40 Orchard House, Durham is £97,247 and the estimated rental value is £906 per month.
The apartment is within Orchard House, New Elvet, Durham, DH1.
New Elvet, Durham, DH1 is located within the DH1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
40 Orchard House, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40 Orchard House, Durham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £102,109 and a rental value of £951 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £90,440 and a rental value of £842 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 40 Orchard House, Durham has dropped by £2,251 (2.3%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £18 per month (2.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 11.2%.
Energy Efficiency
40 Orchard House, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jan 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 40 Orchard House, Durham was last sold on 28th February 2023 for £70,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2023, the market for similar properties has dropped by 15.2%.
- Sold Feb 2023£70,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 40 Orchard House, Durham within a radius of 670 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14 Orchard House, New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3DB, a leasehold flat which sold for £85,000 on the 16th January 2025.
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
Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let within 670 metres of 40 Orchard House, Durham over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 76, Hallgarth Street, Durham, DH1 3AY, a freehold house, was let by North East Property in January 2024.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Location Comparison
New Elvet, Durham, DH1 has a total of 112 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40 Orchard House, Durham is the 93rd largest and the 108th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £158k less expensive than the average property in DH1.
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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
The closest station to 40 Orchard House, Durham is Durham station, which is 900 metres away.
- 900mDurham
- 9.0kmChester-le-Street
- 14.7kmBishop Auckland
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
