The Orchard, Durham
The Orchard, Durham
Description & Estimates
The Orchard, Durham is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 1,377 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 13,562 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Orchard, Durham is £456,393 and its rental estimate is £1,943 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Old Quarrington, Durham, DH6 falls within the DH6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Orchard, Durham has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
We combine this information with public data 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.
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 The Orchard, Durham, we estimate a market value of £479,213 and a rental value of £2,040 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £424,446 and £1,807 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Orchard, Durham has seen its estimated sale value drop by £4,041 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value rise by £48 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Orchard, Durham as measuring 13,562 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 5 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Orchard, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jul 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using No system present: electric heaters assumed.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Orchard, Durham have sold within a radius of 1.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th September 2024, was 2, Kirbys Drive, Durham, DH6 5GA, a freehold house which sold for £449,950.
Read more about house prices in DH6.
- Sold Sep 2024£449,950 | 4 Bed House2, Kirbys Drive, Durham, DH6 5GA2, Kirbys Drive, Durham, DH6 5GA
- Sold Jul 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed House10, Heugh Hall Row, Durham, DH6 5NW10, Heugh Hall Row, Durham, DH6 5NW
- Sold Jun 2013£246,000 | 4 Bed House5, Kirbys Drive, Durham, DH6 5GA5, Kirbys Drive, Durham, DH6 5GA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 11 addresses on Old Quarrington, Durham, DH6, The Orchard, Durham comes out as the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £320k more expensive than the average property across the DH6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.3kmBowburn Primary School
- 1.7kmCassop Primary School
- 2.3kmKelloe Primary School
- 5.8kmBelmont Community School
- 7.4kmFerryhill School
- 7.8kmSt Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Orchard, Durham, the nearest station is Durham, 7.2 kilometres away.
- 7.2kmDurham
- 13.0kmHorden
- 14.2kmBishop Auckland
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
