Key indicators for buyers
The TS29 market looks favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-10.9%), which could present a buying opportunity. Affordability has improved from a peak of 5.6x in 2006 to 4.3x today. Rising rents (£629/mo, +6.6%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider County Durham area
A home in County Durham costs 4.3x the local median salary — relatively affordable, improving from a peak of 5.6x in 2006.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider County Durham area
Average monthly rent in County Durham is £629, up 6.6% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average County Durham price of £94,000 with a 25% deposit (£24k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £371 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses TS29 avg. price with County Durham rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£371) are £258 less than renting (£629). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £24k — it would take around 4 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
27, BEECH GROVE TS29 6BQ | Semi-detached | £75,000 | 28 Jan 2026 |
16, FRONT STREET NORTH, TRIMDON TS29 6PF | Terraced | £84,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
21, SYCAMORE CRESCENT TS29 6AZ | Semi-detached | £123,000 | 14 Jan 2026 |
10, HOLME LEA TERRACE TS29 6AN | Semi-detached | £94,000 | 6 Jan 2026 |
20, DOWN TERRACE, TRIMDON GRANGE TS29 6HH | Terraced | £85,000 | 18 Dec 2025 |
27, WILLOW DRIVE, TRIMDON TS29 6QP | Detached | £175,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
19, CINNAMON DRIVE TS29 6NY | Terraced |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in TS29 sold for £94,000 in 2026, with a median of £89,000 across 4 transactions. Prices fell 10.9% compared to the previous year.
| £132,000 |
| 28 Nov 2025 |
1, FRONT STREET SOUTH, TRIMDON TS29 6LZ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | 28 Nov 2025 |
16, HALL FARM COURT, TRIMDON TS29 6QL | Detached | £197,000 | 21 Nov 2025 |
3, WINDSOR GARDENS TS29 6DQ | Detached | £170,000 | 17 Nov 2025 |
73, CINNAMON DRIVE, TRIMDON TS29 6NY | Terraced | £127,000 | 14 Nov 2025 |
8, HART VIEW, TRIMDON TS29 6LA | Semi-detached | £80,000 | 13 Nov 2025 |
32, DUNELM ROAD, TRIMDON TS29 6PX | Semi-detached | £102,500 | 12 Nov 2025 |
23, RYEDALE COURT TS29 6DF | Detached | £140,000 | 29 Oct 2025 |
5, HALL FARM COURT, TRIMDON TS29 6QL | Semi-detached | £169,950 | 24 Oct 2025 |
4, GRANGE TERRACE, TRIMDON GRANGE TS29 6EU | Terraced | £105,000 | 17 Oct 2025 |
13, SYCAMORE CRESCENT TS29 6AZ | Semi-detached | £68,000 | 10 Oct 2025 |
16, ELWICK VIEW, TRIMDON TS29 6JU | Semi-detached | £59,000 | 10 Oct 2025 |
54, ELWICK VIEW, TRIMDON TS29 6JU | Semi-detached | £85,000 | 10 Oct 2025 |
48, MEADOW ROAD, TRIMDON TS29 6JW | Terraced | £86,500 | 10 Oct 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in TS29 was a semi-detached property on Beech Grove for £75,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £105,000.