42, Deerness Heights
42, Deerness Heights
Description & Estimates
42, Deerness Heights, Durham is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold house across 688 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 187 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Deerness Heights, Durham is £118,900 and its rental estimate is £854 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Deerness Heights, Brandon, Durham, DH7 falls within the DH7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Deerness Heights, Durham has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2025.
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
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 42, Deerness Heights, Durham, we estimate a market value of £124,845 and a rental value of £897 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £110,577 and £794 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Deerness Heights, Durham has seen its estimated sale value fall by £863 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value move up by £22 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Deerness Heights, Durham as measuring 187 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where 40 of the 43 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Deerness Heights, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Jul 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Deerness Heights, Durham completed on 6th December 2013 at £75,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 73.6% over the period since December 2013.
- Sold Dec 2013£75,000
- Sold Jul 2007£114,500
- Sold Aug 2004£99,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Deerness Heights, Durham have sold within a radius of 890 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th October 2025, was 106, Deerness Heights, Durham, DH7 8TY, a leasehold house which sold for £137,000.
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 111 addresses on Deerness Heights, Brandon, Durham, DH7, 42, Deerness Heights, Durham comes out as the 110th largest and the 97th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £39k less expensive than the average property across the DH7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mBrandon Primary Academy
- 1.3kmSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
- 1.5kmBrowney Primary Academy
- 2.9kmDurham Academy
- 3.6kmDurham Johnston Comprehensive School
- 4.4kmSt Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Deerness Heights, Durham, the nearest station is Durham, 4.3 kilometres away.
- 4.3kmDurham
- 11.2kmBishop Auckland
- 11.6kmChester-le-Street
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.
