30 Newton Drive, Durham DH1 5BE

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 68 m² · Rented (Private) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £10,350 · £10,350 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Band A condensing boiler£2,200 – £3,500£5150+ yrs+2.3 pts
Floor insulation£5,000 – £10,000£8350+ yrs+3.8 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£8,000 – £10,000£7750+ yrs+3.5 pts
Double glazing(optional, beyond C)£4,500 – £6,000£3050+ yrs+1.4 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,206
per year at grade D
£965
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £134 a year — a 1.3% annual return on £10,350.

Energy costs as modelled on the certificate, not a bill.

Sold prices

18 September 1998£22,500

Estimated today: £76,528 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Newton Drive: 63 sales since 1995 · £126,478 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Framwellgate Moor Primary SchoolPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, DurhamPrimary0.3 mi
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Framwellgate School DurhamSecondary0.1 miProgress 8 -0.05 · average (2023/24)
St Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.64 · well above average (2023/24)
Durham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.18 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

10.1
crimes a month
111
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 46% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020711, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Newton Drive

How this home sits against its street.

61
graded homes
74.7
average score
C
most common grade
-8.7
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.