42, The Crescent
42, The Crescent
Description & Estimates







Public records show 42, The Crescent, Durham to be an early-century freehold house with 753 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 238 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, The Crescent, Durham has an estimated sale value of £121,463 and an estimated rental value of £863 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The Crescent, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 lies within the DH7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, The Crescent, Durham has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 42, The Crescent, Durham would be worth £127,536, with a potential rental value of £906 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £112,961, with a rental value of £802 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, The Crescent, Durham has declined by £881 (0.7%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £22 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.5%.
Plot Size
42, The Crescent, Durham occupies a 238 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 26 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, The Crescent, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jul 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, The Crescent, Durham last changed hands on 1st June 2021, selling for £92,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 3.8% since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£92,000
- Sold Aug 2007£89,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 42, The Crescent, Durham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 35, The Crescent, Durham, DH7 9UL, a freehold house, sold at £116,000 on the 27th March 2026.
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
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, The Crescent, Durham as the 27th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 77 addresses on The Crescent, Langley Park, Durham, DH7.
Against the DH7 postcode district average, it is £36k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mLangley Park Primary School
- 1.1kmEsh CofE (Aided) Primary School
- 1.2kmSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village
- 3.6kmDurham Academy
- 5.1kmSt Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
- 6.1kmDurham Johnston Comprehensive School
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Public Transport Nearby
Durham station is the nearest stop to 42, The Crescent, Durham at 7.0 kilometres away.
- 7.0kmDurham
- 9.2kmChester-le-Street
- 15.8kmBishop Auckland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

