Compare the best estate agents in County Durham

Thinking of selling your home in County Durham? This page helps you compare local estate agents based on key performance data - including how fast they sell homes, how close they get to asking price, and how many properties they've sold recently. You'll also find insights into the County Durham property market to help you choose the right time, price, and agent to sell with confidence.

County Durham property market snapshot

The average home in County Durham is listed at £203,259, with properties typically selling for 15.8% below asking price. Most homes take around 12 weeks to sell.

If you're planning to sell, understanding how long homes stay on the market - and how much buyers are negotiating - can help you set the right price and expectations. Explore the breakdowns by property type and number of bedrooms below.

County Durham property market statistics by property type

Here's how different types of properties perform on average across County Durham:

Property type Average listing price Average sale price Average weeks on market
Detached
£260,931
£230,773
13 weeks
Semi-detached
£166,314
£161,776
12 weeks
Terraced
£196,111
£152,464
11 weeks
Flat
£110,324
£98,522
13 weeks

County Durham property market statistics by bedrooms

Sale price and time on market can vary based on the number of bedrooms. Here's how it breaks down locally:

Bedrooms Average listing price Average sale price Average weeks on market
1 bedroom
£75,351
£84,531
12 weeks
2 bedroom
£107,937
£113,721
12 weeks
3 bedroom
£169,752
£166,059
12 weeks
4 bedroom
£320,208
£276,087
13 weeks
5+ bedroom
£551,141
£380,801
13 weeks
(Based on analysing data from the last 6 months)

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the average house price in County Durham?

    Homes in County Durham are listed for an average of £203,259 and typically sell for around £171,202.

  • How long does it take to sell a property in County Durham?

    On average, it takes 12 weeks to sell a property in County Durham.

  • What types of properties sell fastest in County Durham?

    In County Durham, terraced properties sell the fastest, averaging just 11 weeks.

  • What’s the difference between asking price and sale price in County Durham?

    In County Durham, homes are listed for an average of £203259 but sell for around £171202, which is a difference of £32057 (15.77%).

  • How much does a 1 bedroom property sell for in County Durham on average?

    A 1 bedroom property in County Durham typically sells for around £84,531 on average.

  • How much does a 2 bedroom flat sell for in County Durham on average?

    A 2 bedroom flat in County Durham typically sells for around £107,182. It usually takes around 13 weeks to sell.

  • How much does a 3 bedroom property sell for in County Durham on average?

    A 3 bedroom property in County Durham typically sells for around £166,059 on average.

  • How much does a 4 bedroom semi-detached sell for in County Durham on average?

    A 4 bedroom semi-detached in County Durham typically sells for around £246,040. It usually takes around 12 weeks to sell.

  • How much does a 5 bedroom property sell for in County Durham on average?

    A 5 bedroom property in County Durham typically sells for around £380,801 on average.