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Front Street, DH8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£75,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,000
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
143
Distinct homes
82
Price range
£10,000£700,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Front Street is mostly terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £75,000 — roughly 42% below the DH8 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £1,000, below the district's £1,538. The street has lagged the DH8 trend. HM Land Registry records 143 sales across 82 homes since 2000 — homes here come up rarely.

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Front Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 143 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianDH8 district trend
£0£200k£400k£600k2000200520102015202020252000: £16,000 median · 1 sale2001: £36,999 median · 15 sales2002: £65,000 median · 9 sales2003: £24,750 median · 12 sales2004: £76,625 median · 14 sales2005: £62,500 median · 8 sales2006: £139,000 median · 11 sales2007: £93,750 median · 10 sales2008: £97,500 median · 5 sales2009: £46,000 median · 1 sale2010: £90,500 median · 8 sales2011: £60,000 median · 5 sales2013: £230,000 median · 5 sales2014: £185,000 median · 2 sales2015: £235,000 median · 1 sale2016: £128,500 median · 3 sales2017: £132,500 median · 3 sales2018: £88,250 median · 2 sales2019: £103,750 median · 4 sales2020: £450,000 median · 1 sale2021: £125,500 median · 6 sales2022: £81,500 median · 4 sales2023: £242,500 median · 2 sales2024: £50,000 median · 7 sales2025: £293,750 median · 4 sales

Median sold price by year vs the DH8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Front Street compares

Front Street against the DH8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Dukes Way£203k · 57
Fenwick Way£175k · 53
Benfieldside Road£175k · 51
Victory Close£173k · 59
Dewhirst Close£132k · 49
Medomsley Road£110k · 56
Arkless Grove£105k · 50
Durham Road£95k · 99
Front Street£75k · 29

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£75,000
median · all recorded sales
DH8 district
£130,000
median · last 8 years · street -42%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Front Street's £75,000 median sits about 42% below DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £1,000/m² against the district's £1,538/m² (-35%).

Street and DH8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Front Street.

Terraced
£65,000
98 sales
Detached
£237,500
24 sales
Flat
£50,000
13 sales
Semi-detached
£156,475
8 sales

Every recorded sale on Front Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
18 Dec 202543 · DH8 7SBnon-standardTerraced£65,000
5 Sept 202522 · DH8 9ARDetached£337,500
25 Jul 2025Kings Head · DH8 0HXnon-standardOther£280,000
17 Jul 202532a · DH8 7SBnon-standardTerraced£55,000
27 Jun 202533 · DH8 7SBnon-standardOther£55,000
27 May 202537 · DH8 7SBnon-standardOther£95,000
31 Mar 202521 · DH8 0HHnon-standardTerraced£70,000
27 Mar 202513 · DH8 7SAnon-standardOther£53,000
14 Mar 202515 · DH8 9ARDetached£700,000
31 Jan 202514 · DH8 9ARDetached£250,000
22 Jan 202571 · DH8 7SFTerraced£50,000
6 Jan 2025Coach & Horses · DH8 5ABnon-standardOther£713,250
4 Nov 202413 - 15 · DH8 5AFnon-standardOther£50,000
4 Nov 202413 - 15 · DH8 5AFTerraced£50,000
10 Sept 2024Jubilee House · DH8 0PJSemi-detached£415,000
30 Aug 202470 · DH8 7SFTerraced£50,000
19 Jul 202429 · DH8 7SBnon-standardTerraced£35,000
19 Jun 202441 · DH8 7SBTerraced£44,000
21 May 202466 · DH8 7SETerraced£75,000
30 Apr 202441 · DH8 7SBnon-standardTerraced£35,000
27 Mar 202475 · DH8 7SFTerraced£50,680
13 Mar 202433 · DH8 5ABnon-standardOther£72,000
4 Jan 202449 · DH8 7SETerraced£11,000
8 Aug 202349 · DH8 7SEnon-standardTerraced£15,000
4 Aug 2023Church House · DH8 0PJDetached£415,000
4 Aug 202377 · DH8 7SFTerraced£70,000
11 Jul 2023Flat 1, 15 · DH8 7SAnon-standardFlat£25,500
30 Jun 2023Old Post Office Buildings · DH8 5ABnon-standardOther£115,050
9 Jun 202382 · DH8 7SFnon-standardTerraced£53,000
18 May 2023Lincoln House · DH8 9ARnon-standardDetached£385,000
7 May 2023Mains Farm Outbuildings · DH8 0PJnon-standardOther£124,800
18 Nov 202249 · DH8 7SETerraced£39,500
4 Nov 202247 · DH8 7SBnon-standardTerraced£60,000
21 Oct 202213 · DH8 9ARTerraced£107,500
21 Oct 202232a · DH8 7SBnon-standardOther£50,000
10 Oct 202242 · DH8 7SBTerraced£55,500
19 Aug 2022Mains Cottage · DH8 0PJnon-standardDetached£150,000
9 Aug 20221, Mackays Court · DH8 5AQnon-standardOther£10,000
30 Jun 202228 · DH8 0HNSemi-detached£180,000
14 Jun 2022Flat 3, 15 · DH8 7SAnon-standardFlat£25,000
5 May 2022Mains Farm Outbuildings · DH8 0PJnon-standardOther£52,500
26 Apr 2022Flat 4, 15 · DH8 7SAnon-standardOther£26,000
4 Apr 202239 · DH8 0HQnon-standardTerraced£133,000
24 Mar 20221, Mackays Court · DH8 5AQnon-standardOther£215,000
27 Oct 202188 · DH8 7SFTerraced£68,000
15 Sept 202119 · DH8 9ARTerraced£135,000
7 Sept 2021The Old Rectory · DH8 0PJDetached£575,000
13 Aug 202147 · DH8 0HQFlat£50,000
21 Jun 202112 · DH8 9ARTerraced£116,000
18 May 2021Shotley Bridge Methodist Church · DH8 0HQnon-standardOther£555,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in DH8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider DH8 area guide.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.