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3 bed house for sale South Street, Durham, DH1

Asking price

£499,000

Added on 31/08/2026

Type: Mews
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £310 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

EPC C 75 potential B

About this property

Located in the very heart of Durham City, this delightful property has much to offer it's new owners. Being located within close proximity of many restaurants, bars and shops.

The property is accessed via a small private off-street courtyard area, and comprises in brief;

Entrance hallway with stairs up and down to the basement, having a spacious utility room, with plumbing for washing machine and space for dryer.

Floorplan

Energy performance

C 75

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

82 B

69-80

75 C

55-68

39-54

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band C, scoring 75 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band B (82) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,748
Band B

£2,039
Band C

£2,331
Band D

£2,622
Band E

£3,205
Band F

£3,788
Band G

£4,370
Band H

£5,244

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Durham, 2026/27 bills run from £1,748 a year in band A to £5,244 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Durham, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

August 2026 £499,000

3 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

37 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 95% of the 3-bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £499,000 Median £200,000 · £115,000 – £360,000

Per square foot

£310 60% over

3-bed houses nearby £194

Against sold prices

34% over

DH1 sold median £232 / sq ft, 1,076 sales

Compared with 37 3-bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in DH1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in DH1 →

Location

South Street, Durham, DH1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £499,000

£249k £749k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £499k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £449,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £100,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
8, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2026	2,562 sq ft £183/sq ft	2,562 sq ft	£183	£470,000
17, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	May 2025	786 sq ft £363/sq ft	786 sq ft	£363	£285,000
14, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2025	990 sq ft £364/sq ft	990 sq ft	£364	£360,000
7, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	Jul 2022	2,347 sq ft £247/sq ft	2,347 sq ft	£247	£580,000
16, Dunelm Court Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2022	840 sq ft £357/sq ft	840 sq ft	£357	£300,000
13, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2019	1,141 sq ft £276/sq ft	1,141 sq ft	£276	£315,000
11, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	Feb 2019	2,099 sq ft £256/sq ft	2,099 sq ft	£256	£537,500
3, Dunelm Court Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2016	2,508 sq ft £189/sq ft	2,508 sq ft	£189	£475,000