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According to the public record, Sylvan Lea, Durham is a mid-century freehold house with 793 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 417 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Sylvan Lea, Durham is £281,228 and the estimated rental value is £1,509 per month.
Ford Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 is located within the DH7 postal district.
Sylvan Lea, Durham has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
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 Sylvan Lea, Durham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £295,290 and a rental value of £1,585 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £261,542 and a rental value of £1,404 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Sylvan Lea Durham has decreased by an estimated £2,040 (0.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £38 per month (2.5%), giving an expected gross yield of 6.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Sylvan Lea, Durham sits on a plot of 417m2.
We have plot size data on 3 out of 4 other houses in the postcode and Sylvan Lea, Durham sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Sylvan Lea, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Aug 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, Sylvan Lea, Durham was last sold on 25th February 2011 for £245,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2011, the market for similar properties has dropped 25.2%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Sylvan Lea, Durham within a radius of 2.2 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Greenways, Ford Crescent, Durham, DH7 0SW, a freehold house which sold for £325,000 on the 1st April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Ford Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 has a total of 35 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Sylvan Lea, Durham is the 33rd largest and the 24th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £123k more expensive than the average property in DH7.
The closest station to Sylvan Lea, Durham is Durham station which is 11.2 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Sylvan Lea, Durham, 70.1% of property is privately owned outright and 22.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Sylvan Lea, Durham, 11.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 49.1% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Sylvan Lea, Durham, the average age was 46 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Sylvan Lea, Durham, 0.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Sylvan Lea, Durham, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
