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40 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PE

Semi-detachedFreehold79 m² · EPC
Last sale£38,000Aug 1997 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with County Durham semi-detached prices£132,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DJul 2025
1MapN ↑110 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Surface water flooding: Low · Rivers and sea flooding: Very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC D

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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Price

If it moved with County Durham semi-detached prices

£132,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Aug 1997£38,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
22 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PENov 2022£145,000Semi-detachedFreehold
33 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PENov 2020£125,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEMay 2020£109,500Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEJan 2017£150,000Semi-detachedFreehold
33 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEJun 2011£95,000Semi-detachedFreehold
33 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEJun 2010£112,500Semi-detachedFreehold
27 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEJun 2007£123,000Semi-detachedFreehold
27 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEMay 2006£104,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
21 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEDec 2005£126,500Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEAug 2005£130,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEDec 2004£99,000Semi-detachedFreehold
23 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEMay 2004£92,000TerracedFreehold
22 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEFeb 2004£91,000Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEMar 2003£50,000Semi-detachedFreehold
22 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEOct 2002£40,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEFeb 2001£48,500Semi-detachedFreehold
35 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEDec 1998£39,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PESep 1997£41,500Semi-detachedFreehold
40 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEAug 1997£38,000Semi-detachedFreehold
33 Sharp Crescent, Durham, DH1 1PEJun 1996£36,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

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.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Surface water flooding: Low · Rivers and sea flooding: Very low · Outside coal high-risk area

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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The building

EPC D

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EPC · Jul 2025

Floor area
79 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Mostly double glazing
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jul 2025

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 86.1%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 4 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 571

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    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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