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Princess Avenue, DH8

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

Median sold price
£78,250
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,188
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
20
Distinct homes
13
Price range
£24,000£210,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2026
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Princess Avenue is almost entirely semi-detached houses. The median sale price is £78,250, about 40% below the typical DH8 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,188, above the district's £1,538. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across DH8 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 20 sales across 13 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Princess Avenue prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 20 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£200k£250k2000200520102015202020252000: £32,500 median · 2 sales2001: £37,500 median · 1 sale2002: £37,950 median · 1 sale2003: £46,000 median · 3 sales2004: £89,950 median · 1 sale2006: £93,750 median · 2 sales2007: £95,000 median · 2 sales2008: £115,000 median · 1 sale2009: £62,500 median · 1 sale2012: £65,000 median · 1 sale2013: £35,000 median · 1 sale2014: £80,000 median · 1 sale2017: £87,000 median · 1 sale2022: £130,000 median · 1 sale2026: £210,000 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 Princess Avenue compares

Princess Avenue 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
Princess Avenue£78k · 20*

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
£78,250
median · all recorded sales
DH8 district
£130,000
median · last 8 years · street -40%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Princess Avenue's £78,250 median sits about 40% below DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £2,188/m² against the district's £1,538/m² (+42%).

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.

Every recorded sale on Princess Avenue

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
27 Feb 20262 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£210,000
18 Feb 202617 · DH8 0LGnon-standardSemi-detached£81,000
29 Apr 20221 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£130,000
21 Dec 202018 · DH8 0LGnon-standardSemi-detached£100,000
11 Feb 202018 · DH8 0LGnon-standardSemi-detached£71,200
11 Aug 201715 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£87,000
21 Feb 201439 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£80,000
6 Aug 201325 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£35,000
9 Mar 201227 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£65,000
9 Jan 200927 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£62,500
25 Nov 200831 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£115,000
3 Dec 200721 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£80,000
5 Mar 200713 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£110,000
15 Jun 200611 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£80,000
3 May 200631 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£107,500
6 Aug 200431 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£89,950
9 Jul 200337 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£76,500
23 May 200327 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£46,000
7 Apr 200337 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£27,000
20 May 200220 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£37,950
20 Apr 200115 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£37,500
10 Nov 200021 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£24,000
27 Oct 200035 · DH8 0LGSemi-detached£41,000

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.

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.