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The Closes, DH8

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

Median sold price
£384,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,075
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
20
Distinct homes
12
Price range
£70,000£739,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

The Closes is almost entirely detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £384,500 — roughly 196% above the DH8 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,075, 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 12 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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The Closes 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£200k£400k£600k2000200520102015202020252000: £150,000 median · 1 sale2002: £249,950 median · 1 sale2003: £310,000 median · 3 sales2004: £390,000 median · 1 sale2005: £365,000 median · 1 sale2007: £410,000 median · 1 sale2011: £290,000 median · 1 sale2012: £390,000 median · 1 sale2014: £375,000 median · 2 sales2015: £365,000 median · 1 sale2022: £530,000 median · 1 sale2023: £543,500 median · 4 sales2025: £515,000 median · 2 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 The Closes compares

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

The Closes£385k · 20*
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

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
£384,500
median · all recorded sales
DH8 district
£130,000
median · last 8 years · street +196%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

The Closes's £384,500 median sits about 196% above DH8's £130,000; on floor space it runs £2,075/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 The Closes.

Detached
£388,500
18 sales
Semi-detached
£290,000
1 sale
Terraced
£365,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on The Closes

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
14 May 2025Fellside View · DH8 9NHDetached£550,000
16 Apr 2025Summerfield House, 3 · DH8 9NHDetached£480,000
30 May 202418 · DH8 9NHnon-standardDetached£530,000
15 Dec 2023The Brambles · DH8 9NHDetached£700,000
9 Nov 2023Fellside View · DH8 9NHDetached£70,000
4 Oct 2023Hilltop View · DH8 9NHDetached£739,000
18 Aug 2023Brackensyde, 9 · DH8 9NHDetached£387,000
24 Nov 202216 · DH8 9NHDetached£530,000
4 May 2018The Brambles · DH8 9NHnon-standardOther£70,000
15 Sept 2017Hilltop View · DH8 9NHnon-standardOther£90,000
9 Aug 2017Wor Hoose · DH8 9NHnon-standardOther£70,000
19 Jun 2015Summerfield House, 3 · DH8 9NHDetached£365,000
2 Jul 201417 · DH8 9NHDetached£382,000
17 Apr 2014Cross Peels, 11 · DH8 9NHDetached£368,000
8 Jun 201217 · DH8 9NHDetached£390,000
27 May 2011Hollywell House, 8 · DH8 9NHSemi-detached£290,000
18 Jul 2007Summerfield House, 3 · DH8 9NHDetached£410,000
25 Aug 20054 · DH8 9NHTerracedYes£365,000
1 Oct 2004Cross Peels, 11 · DH8 9NHDetached£390,000
14 Nov 200314 · DH8 9NHDetached£304,000
17 May 200310 · DH8 9NHDetachedYes£408,000
28 Feb 200316 · DH8 9NHDetachedYes£310,000
8 Nov 200214 · DH8 9NHDetached£249,950
11 Feb 2000Cross Peels, 11 · DH8 9NHDetached£150,000

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.