164a, Gilesgate, DH1 1QH
164a Gilesgate is a 96 m² / 1,033 sq ft terraced home in Durham. It sold for £145,000 in April 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £396k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £172k to £263k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2002 £145,000 14.9% 13.2% Jun 1998 £85,000 na na - Internal area
- 96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,510 per square metre (£140 per square foot) in Apr 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,123 per square metre (£383 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2002 £145,000 £1,510 £395,764 £4,123 Jun 1998 £85,000 £885 £309,596 £3,225 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £395,764. 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 £1,790 and £2,740 per square metre (£166 and £254 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £172,000 and £263,000. 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
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 646 square metres (6,953 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- December 2024 DM/24/03252/FPA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Decision has yet to be made
- Address:
- Land To The Rear Of 164A Gilesgate Durham
- Description:
- Erection of 1 no. self-build dwelling
- Planning ref:
- March 2024 DM/23/02758/FPA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 164A Gilesgate Durham
- Description:
- Erection of single storey dwellinghouse
- Planning ref:
- March 2023 DM/23/00503/TCA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 164A Gilesgate Durham
- Description:
- T1. English language Elm: removal of lower westerly limb growing into cypress to allow tree more light and unhindered growth. 25% crown reduction on north side to balance crown and alleviate overhanging weight T2. Beech tree: - 25% crown reduction predominantly to eastern side to create more compact crown, reduce overhanging weight over 3rd party targets and balance crown weight. Dead wood removal and crown clean ( crossing, damaged, diseased branches) T3. Beech tree: fell by section dismantle. heavily decayed, large vertical crack in main stem (south east). colonisation of G.applinatum at base and main union (tree to be replaced). T4. Beech tree: dead wood removal and crown clean ( crossing, damaged, diseased branches). 25% reduction of leader and branches overhanging 3rd party car park T5. Beech tree: dead wood removal and crown clean ( crossing, damaged, diseased branches) Group1- ash/syc: removal/ ringing of ivy from all affected trees. Felling of ash trees showing signs of ash die back
- Planning ref:
- February 2003 4/03/00067/FPA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 164A Gilesgate Durha
- Description:
- Erection of two storey flat roof extension to rear of existing dwelling
- Summary:
- 02 July 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 03 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 99 sqm (1,066 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
164a Gilesgate 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 £395,764.
- Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Durham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £172,000 to £263,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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