Sold STC Terraced

18 BYRON TERRACE

DURHAM, SHOTTON COLLIERY, COUNTY DURHAM DH6 2PF

3 beds 1 baths 883 sq ft Listed 18 Aug 2015 (-3941d)

£59,950

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Property details

Floor area

82 m²

EPC rating

E

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£75,000 Aug 2019

Price per m²

£731/m²

Local average

£90,804 (-34%)

Deprivation

Decile 1 (3,103 of 33,755)

Street crime

54 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • Three Bedrooms
  • Refurbished
  • Two Reception Rooms
  • Superb Kitchen
  • Beautiful Gardens
  • No Forward Chain

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

IDEAL INVESTMENT - ... A fantastic investment opportunity has become available with this three bedroom home on Byron Terrace, Shotton. With a potential rental return of £425 PCM which is very good The home comprises of a lounge, dining room, breakfasting kitchen, three well appointed bedrooms, family bathroom and with the added benefit of gas central heating, double glazing and beautiful gardens with patio area. Within easy reach of local shops and major transport links, ideal for any investment clients. Contact the office to arrange your inspection.

Listed by

Peterlee

Hunters Property Group Ltd

Reference: 35959086

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 22/05/2013

Current heating cost: £848/year

Potential heating cost: £468/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £26,025

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Floor insulation (£800 - £1,200)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Hot water cylinder thermostat (£200 - £400)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£9,000 - £14,000)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #7128407

Property Details

Street: 18 Byron Terrace

Town: Shotton Colliery

Postcode: DH6 2PF

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows and 1 door

Certificate Issued: 09/09/2016

Work Completed: 07/01/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

159% since 2013

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/08/2019 (6 years ago) £75,000 +40.2%
Sold 29/07/2016 (9 years ago) £53,500 +84.8%
Sold 26/06/2013 (12 years ago) £28,950 —

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
35 HAWTHORNE TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2HG £85,000 12/12/2025 Terraced
117 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LD £50,000 06/11/2025 Terraced
4 BRACKENHILL AVENUE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QZ £39,999 18/09/2025 Terraced
122 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QN £76,999 19/06/2025 Terraced
17 DENE TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QX £18,000 22/10/2024 Terraced
Same street 22 BYRON TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2PF £70,000 13/12/2023 Semi-detached
145 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QN £102,000 29/11/2023 Terraced
23 DENE TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QX £58,500 13/10/2023 Terraced
41 MILTON GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2RD £59,000 06/10/2023 Terraced
96 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LD £39,000 22/09/2023 Terraced
1 MILTON GROVE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2RD £63,000 31/08/2023 Terraced
92 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LE £35,000 30/08/2023 Terraced
4 DENE TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QX £52,000 21/08/2023 Terraced
15 BRANDLING COURT, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QE £63,500 07/07/2023 Terraced
6 BURNS TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2PD £60,000 26/04/2023 Terraced
3 COOPERATIVE TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LW £70,000 24/03/2023 Terraced
126 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QN £59,950 01/03/2023 Terraced
128 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QN £69,999 24/02/2023 Terraced
70 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2LE £23,500 06/12/2022 Terraced
Same street 30 BYRON TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2PF £104,999 02/12/2022 Terraced
34 BRACKENRIDGE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QT £110,000 30/11/2022 Terraced
128 VICTORIA STREET, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2QN £45,000 17/11/2022 Terraced
Same street 30 BYRON TERRACE, SHOTTON COLLIERY, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM, DH6 2PF £63,000 12/10/2022 Terraced

Street average: £79,333 (3 sales)

Area average: £59,022 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 3.1%
10y growth 6.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): County Durham. Series: Terraced. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 3.6%
5y (index) 26.1%
10y (index) 46.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for County Durham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £572/mo
Realistic £635/mo
Optimistic £699/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → County Durham.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Durham: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Hakan's Turkish Barber 0.1 miles
Bus stop Carlyle Crescent 0.1 miles
Shop Emporium 0.1 miles
Hospital Peterlee Community Hospital 2.1 miles
Train station Horden 3.1 miles
Train station Seaham 5.8 miles
University Durham University 6.3 miles
Hospital Brooke House 6.4 miles
University Parsons Field (St Cuthbert's Society) 7.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 15
Criminal damage and arson 12
Anti-social behaviour 11
Shoplifting 7
Other theft 4
Public order 3
Burglary 1
Other crime 1
Total incidents 54

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Shotton Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 28 Mar 2012
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton Primary 0.8 miles Good — 8 Sep 2024
Howletch Lane Primary School Primary 1.2 miles — (Inspected (no overall grade))
The Academy at Shotton Hall Secondary 1.4 miles Outstanding — 9 Sep 2024
Shotton Hall Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Good — 9 May 2016

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed End Terrace, Milbank Terrace, DH6 £645/mo 3 0.09 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Victoria Street, DH6 £750/mo 3 0.17 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Alcote Grove, DH6 £725/mo 3 0.22 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Dunelm Place, DH6 £675/mo 3 0.22 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, J Cook Terrace, DH6 £600/mo 3 0.35 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Fleming Field, DH6 £745/mo 3 0.7 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Greenwood Close, DH6 £775/mo 3 1.17 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £702/mo (7 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 1.21%
Max investor price (0.8%) £90,625
Target investor price (1%) £72,500
Gross yield 14.5%
Cost-to-rent ratio 6.9×
Monthly cashflow £391/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 27%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).