28, Romney Drive, DH1 1LS

28 Romney Drive is a 57 m² / 614 sq ft semi-detached home in Durham. It sold for £190,000 in October 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £225k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £100k to £154k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2020 £190,000 6.9% 5.4%
Jul 2014 £125,000 5.6% 3.4%
Feb 1995 £43,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 28, Romney Drive.

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Internal area
57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,333 per square metre (£310 per square foot) in Oct 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,945 per square metre (£366 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2020 £190,000 £3,333 £224,860 £3,945
Jul 2014 £125,000 £2,193 £178,500 £3,132
Feb 1995 £43,000 £754 £177,779 £3,119

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 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 £224,860. 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 £1,750 and £2,710 per square metre (£162 and £251 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £100,000 and £154,000. 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
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
280 square metres (3,014 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 28 Romney Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 07/07/2020. It last appeared Oct 2020.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2020) for 28 Romney Drive.

Photos for 28 Romney Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2015 DM/15/01772/HPN
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
28 Romney Drive Carrville Durham
Description:
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the dwelling, projecting 3.3m from the original dwellinghouse, 3.413m overall height to apex of roof lantern and 2.785m in height to the eaves.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 August 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
09 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
03 December 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

28 Romney Drive 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 £224,860.
  • Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Durham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £100,000 to £154,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 28 Romney Drive last sold for £190,000 in October 2020.

HouseMetric shows 28 Romney Drive as 57 m² (614 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 23 August 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 28 Romney Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

28 Romney Drive is in postcode DH1 1LS, in Durham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Romney Drive, DH1 1LS or analysis of the Durham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 November 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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