61, Ritson Avenue
61, Ritson Avenue
Description & Estimates
61, Ritson Avenue, Durham is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,151 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 409 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham is £104,196 and its rental estimate is £688 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Ritson Avenue, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 falls within the DH7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
61, Ritson Avenue, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
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 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham, we estimate a market value of £109,405 and a rental value of £722 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £96,902 and £639 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham has seen its estimated sale value decline by £756 (0.7%) and its estimated rental value climb by £17 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham as measuring 409 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
61, Ritson Avenue, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Mar 2014.
The property is not 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 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham completed on 28th April 2014 at £40,000 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 risen by 58.0% over the period since April 2014.
- Sold Apr 2014£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham have sold within a radius of 970 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th August 2025, was 53, Ritson Avenue, Durham, DH7 7BG, a freehold house which sold for £81,500.
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 Ritson Avenue, Bearpark, Durham, DH7, 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham comes out as the 6th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £54k less expensive than the average property across the DH7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mBearpark Primary School
- 900mSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor
- 1.0kmOur Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- 400mDurham Academy
- 2.5kmDurham Johnston Comprehensive School
- 3.0kmSt Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
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Public Transport Nearby
From 61, Ritson Avenue, Durham, the nearest station is Durham, 3.4 kilometres away.
- 3.4kmDurham
- 8.6kmChester-le-Street
- 14.4kmBishop Auckland
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.
