Our Data Sources
8, May Lea, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, May Lea, Durham would be worth £122,431, with a potential rental value of £858 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £108,439, with a rental value of £760 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, May Lea, Durham occupies a 201 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 20 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, May Lea, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2019.
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
8, May Lea, Durham last changed hands on 14th March 2007, selling for £67,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 21.2% since March 2007.
- Sold Mar 2007£67,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 137 sales of comparable properties within 1.1 kilometres of 8, May Lea, Durham since 2018.
Most recently, 88, Norburn Park, Durham, DH7 6SG, a freehold house, sold at £145,000 on the 5th May 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH7.
- Sold May 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House88, Norburn Park, Durham, DH7 6SG88, Norburn Park, Durham, DH7 6SG
- Sold Mar 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House97, Rose Lea, Durham, DH7 6RE97, Rose Lea, Durham, DH7 6RE
- Sold Dec 2025£100,000 | 3 Bed House55, Hillside, Durham, DH7 6RB55, Hillside, Durham, DH7 6RB
- Sold Oct 2025£107,500 | 3 Bed House21, Oak Lea, Durham, DH7 6RW21, Oak Lea, Durham, DH7 6RW
- Sold Jul 2025£105,000 | 3 Bed House12, Oak Lea, Durham, DH7 6RW12, Oak Lea, Durham, DH7 6RW
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 £103,529, ranging from £92,334 to £115,847.
- 10 May Lea
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £110,415
- 4 May Lea
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £106,357
- 9 Briar Lea
2 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £92,334
- 10 Briar Lea
2 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £92,334
- 14 May Lea
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £111,995
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, May Lea, Durham as the 9th largest and the 4th most expensive of the 27 addresses on May Lea, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7.
Against the DH7 postcode district average, it is £43k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Witton Gilbert Primary School500 m away
- Sacriston Academy800 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston1.3 km away
- Durham Academy3.2 km away
- Framwellgate School Durham3.4 km away
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive School4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Durham|4.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.1 km away
- Dunston|15.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












