1Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
Past mining can affect the ground and planned building work.
Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
14 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL
Last sale£925,000May 2022 · HM Land Registry
Coal development high-risk areaInside mapped area
EnergyEPC COct 2024
Floor area200 m²EPC
MapN ↑110 m ↔
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2 things to check
2Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Flood risk very low · EPC C
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | £925,000 | Other property | Freehold | Category B: additional transaction |
| Mar 2016 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold | Category B: additional transaction |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £341,250 · 2 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumsdon House, 19 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Aug 2026 | £395,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| 6 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Jul 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Oct 2025 | £287,500 | Other property | Freehold |
| 28 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Feb 2025 | £746,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Feb 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Jun 2022 | £560,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | May 2022 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | May 2022 | £925,000 | Other property | Freehold |
Show all 34
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Feb 2021 | £615,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Aug 2020 | £87,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Aug 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Nov 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | May 2018 | £775,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| 46 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Jan 2017 | £485,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Jan 2017 | £465,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Mar 2016 | £932,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Mar 2016 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Dec 2015 | £930,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Mayford House Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | May 2015 | £1,240,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| 44 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Oct 2014 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Oct 2014 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Dun Cow Inn Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Apr 2014 | £60,000 | Other property | Leasehold |
| Shire Hall Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Feb 2014 | £1,500,000 | Other property | Freehold |
| 38 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Sep 2012 | £9,079 | Other property | Leasehold |
| 46 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HW | Oct 2011 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Jun 2011 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Dun Cow Inn Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Oct 2006 | £30,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 28 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Aug 2003 | £416,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19 & A Half Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Jul 2003 | £382,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33A Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Mar 2002 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33A Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Nov 2000 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Nov 1999 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HN | Aug 1998 | £138,900 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5 Old Elvet, Durham, DH1 3HL | Jan 1996 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
The land
Coal development high-risk area: Inside mapped area
Past mining can affect the ground and planned building work.
Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
Radon: Testing advised
Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.
Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
＋ Flood risk very low
Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.
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EPC C
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 200 m²
- Potential EPC band
- B
- Age band
- England and Wales: 2012 onwards
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Sandstone or limestone, as built, insulated (assumed)
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, insulated (assumed)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Single glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 88.9%
Full fibre in the local authority: 86.1%
Schools nearby
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · 454 m · School remains Good
- Durham Sixth Form Centre16 plus · 584 m
- University of Durham713 m
- Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation826 m
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1074 m · Good
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 1344 m · Good
- St Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamSecondary · 1376 m · Not judged
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 9 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 984
DH1 3HL →Before you offer
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Next steps
Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.
Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.
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Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer
Ask the surveyor
Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?
- Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Coal development high-risk area: Ask the conveyancer whether a coal mining search is needed.
Sources and licences
Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026
Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022
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