Springwell House, Whitesmocks, DH1 4LL
Springwell House Whitesmocks is a 377 m² / 4,058 sq ft detached home in Durham. It sold for £950,000 in October 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £1,445k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £980k to £1,380k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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£950,000 on Oct 2012
- Internal area
- 377 square metres (4,058 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,519 per square metre (£234 per square foot) in Oct 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,834 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2012 £950,000 £2,520 £1,445,425 £3,834 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 377 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,445,425. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Durham are now selling for between £2,600 and £3,660 per square metre (£241 and £340 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 377 m², this implies a valuation between £980,000 and £1,380,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- H
- Plot size
- 1,500 square metres (16,146 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2012 4/12/00198/VOC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Land Adjacent Springwell House Whitesmocks Durha
- Description:
- Variation of condition 2 to allow for the addition of a porch, 3 no. rooflights and amendments to the roof
- Planning ref:
- January 2012 4/11/00595/DRC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- Land Adjacent Springwell House Whitesmocks Durha
- Description:
- Discharge of planning conditions 3, 4, 5, 8, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18 pursuant to 4/10/00793/FPA
- Summary:
- 29 July 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Unknown
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 377 sqm (4,058 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Springwell House Whitesmocks is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £1,445,425.
- Based on an internal area of 377 m² and recent prices in Durham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £980,000 to £1,380,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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