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Laurel Drive, DH8

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

Median sold price
£75,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,466
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
19
Distinct homes
14
Price range
£27,200£151,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Laurel Drive is a street almost entirely of semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £75,000, about 42% below the typical DH8 sale. On floor area that works out near £1,466 per square metre, below the district's £1,538. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; DH8 prices as a whole have been rising. With 19 sales across 14 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Laurel Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 19 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianDH8 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k2000200520102015202020252000: £27,200 median · 1 sale2003: £38,950 median · 1 sale2004: £74,450 median · 2 sales2005: £75,000 median · 1 sale2006: £65,000 median · 1 sale2007: £104,000 median · 2 sales2012: £55,000 median · 1 sale2013: £60,000 median · 1 sale2017: £60,000 median · 2 sales2020: £127,000 median · 1 sale2021: £90,000 median · 4 sales2022: £125,000 median · 1 sale2025: £151,000 median · 1 sale

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 Laurel Drive compares

Laurel Drive 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
Laurel Drive£75k · 19*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

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

Laurel Drive's £75,000 median sits about 42% below DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £1,466/m² against the district's £1,538/m² (-5%).

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 Laurel Drive.

Semi-detached
£75,000
18 sales
Terraced
£27,200
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Laurel Drive

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
30 Jul 20257 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£151,000
16 Sept 202230 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£125,000
24 Aug 202128 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£105,000
26 Jun 202138 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£112,500
14 May 202116 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£39,000
14 Apr 202126 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£75,000
20 Feb 202036 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£127,000
6 Apr 201726 · DH8 7RGnon-standardSemi-detached£45,100
2 Feb 201711 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£60,000
2 Feb 20179 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£60,000
18 Dec 201322 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£60,000
16 Dec 201322 · DH8 7RGnon-standardSemi-detached£75,000
20 Jul 201230 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£55,000
26 Oct 200734 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£91,000
3 Aug 200736 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£117,000
13 Apr 200634 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£65,000
24 Jan 200536 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£75,000
26 Oct 200422 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£68,950
13 Aug 20046 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£79,950
16 May 20033 · DH8 7RGSemi-detached£38,950
4 Aug 20008 · DH8 7RGTerraced£27,200

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.

Durham RoadMedomsley RoadFenwick WayBenfieldside RoadLangdon CloseChapel DriveFront StreetArkless GroveGreenwaysSecond StreetHolwick CloseRedmire Drive
DH8 house prices & area guide →

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.