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    53 Birkdale Gardens

    53, BIRKDALE GARDENS, DURHAM, DURHAM, DH1 2UL

    This detached freehold property on Birkdale Gardens last sold in June 2004 for £157,500. Based on price growth in the DH1 district since then, its estimated current value is £272,252 — placing it in the 43rd percentile nationally and the 61st percentile within DH1. The property covers 79 m² (850 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £3,446 per m². The EPC rating is C, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    850 sq ft

    79 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £157,500

    Jun 2004

    Estimated Valuation

    £272,252

    Est. £/sq ft

    £320/sq ft

    £3,446/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formSemi-Detached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1991-1995
    Habitable rooms4
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentC
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area850 sq ft (79 m²)
    EPC dateAug 2016
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    22 Jun 2004

    £157,500

    21 May 1999

    £68,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£272,252
    Value per sq ft / m²£320/sq ft (£3,446/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    DH1 district percentile61st percentile
    National percentile43rd percentile

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    District Context — DH1

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    DH1 covers Durham city centre and its immediate surroundings in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is a mixed community with a significant student population and diverse housing stock, reflecting both its role as a university town and a historic market centre.

    Average Property Price - DH1

    £263,123

    32

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - DH1

    £39,986

    58

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - DH1

    2.0%

    18

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - DH

    3.3%

    11

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

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