Sold Price History


Brancepeth View, Durham house prices

Brancepeth View, Durham house prices are built from 135 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 17 Oct 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £125,000. Across the 18 years from 2007 to 2025 the median moved +39.9% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is -17.8%.

Median price paid

£125,000

Change in cash, 2007–2025

+39.9%

Change in real terms

-17.8%

HM Land Registry135 salesLatest sale 17 Oct 2025

Section 01

How Brancepeth View, Durham prices moved

The chart tracks the median Brancepeth View, Durham house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2025. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

Brancepeth View, Durham house prices by year, median price paid 1995 to 2025
Solid line: the median price actually paid. Dashed line: the same medians restated in 2026 money using ONS CPIH.
DecadeYears with salesMedian paidIn today's money
1990s4£64,000£142,110
2000s6£87,500£159,399
2010s1£178,000£250,980
2020s1£235,000£240,109
Median of the yearly medians in each decade.

The highest yearly median on record for Brancepeth View, Durham is £235,000 in 2025; the lowest is £59,950 in 1995. Across the full 31-year record the cash median has moved from £59,950 to £235,000.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £133,117, so the real change over the whole record is +80.4% — about +1.99% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +39.9% in cash against -17.8% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.

Section 02

The most recent sales

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

AddressSoldTypePrice paidIn today's money
4217 Oct 2025Detached£205,000£209,457
258 Oct 2025Detached£235,000£240,109
385 Jun 2025Detached£242,500£247,772
482 May 2025Detached£250,000£255,435
5421 Feb 2025Semi-detached£201,000£205,370
417 Dec 2024Detached£249,950£263,007
2815 Nov 2024Detached£290,000£305,149
7623 May 2024Detached£290,000£305,149
7426 Apr 2024Detached£225,000£236,754
279 Aug 2023Semi-detached£207,500£224,195
229 Jul 2022Detached£282,500£327,301
742 Mar 2021Detached£200,000£252,688
8214 Dec 2020Detached£165,000£213,636
166 Nov 2020Semi-detached£134,000£173,499
7127 Mar 2020Detached£145,000£187,741
5915 Nov 2019Semi-detached£159,995£209,270
54 Jan 2019Detached£200,000£261,596
545 Nov 2018Semi-detached£159,950£213,166
4123 Feb 2018Detached£140,000£186,578
612 Feb 2018Detached£165,000£219,896
7427 Oct 2017Detached£189,950£258,523
3616 Oct 2017Detached£132,000£179,653
2918 Aug 2017Detached£178,000£242,259
6714 Aug 2017Detached£165,000£224,566
384 Aug 2017Detached£193,000£262,674
The 25 most recent sales on the record.

Section 03

Homes that sold twice

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Brancepeth View, Durham values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

AddressFirst recorded saleMost recent saleCash a yearReal a year
42 Brancepeth View£110,000 (2015)£205,000 (2025)+6.4%+3.1%
38 Brancepeth View£193,000 (2017)£242,500 (2025)+2.9%-0.7%
54 Brancepeth View£57,000 (1996)£201,000 (2025)+4.4%+1.8%
4 Brancepeth View£162,000 (2011)£249,950 (2024)+3.4%+0.4%
28 Brancepeth View£99,000 (1997)£290,000 (2024)+4.1%+1.4%
76 Brancepeth View£80,000 (1996)£290,000 (2024)+4.7%+2.0%
74 Brancepeth View£87,000 (2000)£225,000 (2024)+4.0%+1.3%
27 Brancepeth View£87,500 (2002)£207,500 (2023)+4.2%+1.4%
82 Brancepeth View£85,000 (1997)£165,000 (2020)+2.9%+0.7%
16 Brancepeth View£51,500 (1997)£134,000 (2020)+4.2%+2.0%
71 Brancepeth View£71,950 (2001)£145,000 (2020)+3.8%+1.5%
59 Brancepeth View£59,950 (2001)£159,995 (2019)+5.6%+3.3%
Annualised change between the first and last recorded sale of the same address.

Section 04

What sells here

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Brancepeth View, Durham is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

Property typeSalesShareMedian paidRange
Detached10779.3%£135,000£7,315 – £290,000
Semi-detached2820.7%£84,000£46,500 – £207,500
Property types as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Section 06

Ownership and new build in Brancepeth View, Durham

0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 135 freehold — 0.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

CategorySalesShareMedian paid
Leasehold00.0%
Freehold135100.0%£125,000
Shares are of the sales used on this page.

A further 4 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Section 07

Living in Brancepeth View, Durham

Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across County Durham, 45.4% of 308,749 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 3.5% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.

Energy bandCertificatesShare
A1,9550.6%
B26,3248.5%
C111,77336.2%
D123,57540.0%
E34,30411.1%
F8,1532.6%
G2,6650.9%
Domestic Energy Performance Certificates registered in County Durham.

The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in County Durham at £641 a month as of Jun 2026 — £450 for a one-bedroom home and £683 for three bedrooms.

Against the median sale of £125,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 6.15% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.

Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of DH7, 30 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 8 violent, 1 burglary, 1 vehicle-related and 4 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 5.6 times quieter.

Against the 522,068 residents the 2021 census counted in County Durham, that is 0.06 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.

A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.

Section 08

The neighbourhood around Brancepeth View, Durham

The 2021 census counted 522,068 residents in County Durham across 234,764 households. 62.8% of those households own their home and 37.1% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.

22 state and independent schools have a DH7 postcode: 19 primary, 2 secondary, 1 nursery. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.

SchoolPhaseTypePupils
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, LanchesterSecondaryAcademy converter1,240
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary SchoolPrimaryVoluntary controlled school455
Durham AcademySecondaryAcademy converter405
Esh Winning AcademyPrimaryAcademy converter287
Brandon Primary AcademyPrimaryAcademy converter280
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh VillagePrimaryAcademy converter203
Silver Tree Primary School and NurseryPrimaryCommunity school201
Langley Moor Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school195
Sacriston AcademyPrimaryAcademy sponsor led190
Witton Gilbert Primary SchoolPrimaryCommunity school188
Open establishments recorded by the Department for Education, largest first.
StationModeDistance from the district centre
Durham Rail StationRail5.5 km
Chester-le-Street Rail StationRail9.1 km
Bishop Auckland Rail StationRail14.8 km
Bishop Auckland West StationRail14.8 km
Straight-line distance from the centre of the postcode district, not walking distance.

Section 09

How Brancepeth View, Durham compares

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Brancepeth View, Durham sits below that national figure — -20.6%.

Within Durham the street ranks 625 of 1624 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £105,000 (+19.0%).

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.

The full range on record runs from £7,315 to £290,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Brancepeth View, Durham sits in County Durham, in the North East.

The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in County Durham at 4.3 times median local earnings of £32,945 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.

Section 10

Nearby on the record

Streets nearby

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

Back to Durham house prices.

Quick answers

Common questions about this data

What is the average house price in Brancepeth View, Durham?

The median price paid in Brancepeth View, Durham across every sale on the register is £125,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Brancepeth View, Durham?

135 sales are on record for Brancepeth View, Durham, the most recent completing on 17 Oct 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

Have Brancepeth View, Durham house prices actually risen?

In cash, the median rose +39.9% between 2007 and 2025. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is -17.8%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.

When were Brancepeth View, Durham house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £235,000, set in 2025. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Brancepeth View, Durham?

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 17 Oct 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Brancepeth View, Durham house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.