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EPC in DH7 (Brandon)? We'll point you the right way.

Covering Brandon, Lanchester, Esh Winning, Burnhope, Langley Park, Sacriston, Ushaw Moor, including Annfield Plain & Tanfield, Belmont, Deerness. Find accredited domestic energy assessors nearby.

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DH7 (Brandon) in a nutshell

DH7 covers Brandon, Lanchester, Esh Winning, Burnhope, Langley Park, Sacriston, Ushaw Moor, in County Durham. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for DH7

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County Durham council area

DH7 is in County Durham's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

DH7 stretches across Annfield Plain & Tanfield, Belmont, Brandon and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'DH7', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Terrace and semi country

Most homes here are terraces or semis. Insulation and heating upgrades are the usual way to nudge a rating up, so have receipts ready.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Durham: 20.5% terraced, 46.9% semi-detached
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New to EPCs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • When you let: you need a valid EPC, usually good for 10 years.
  • Minimum E: most private lets need E or better, unless exempt.

More detail on the Durham page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does DH7 cover?

DH7 (Brandon, Lanchester, Esh Winning, Burnhope, Langley Park, Sacriston, Ushaw Moor) includes the wards of Annfield Plain & Tanfield, Belmont, Brandon, Deerness, Lanchester & Burnhope, Langley & Esh, Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, Willington & Hunwick (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to DH7?

Neighbouring districts include DH1 (Durham), DH9 (Dipton), DH2 (Chester-le-Street) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering DH7 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in DH7?

About 18,549 households and 41,076 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,260 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is DH7 in?

DH7 sits in County Durham (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: City of Durham, North Durham.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
DH7 1
Areas covered
Brandon, Lanchester, Esh Winning, Burnhope, Langley Park, Sacriston, Ushaw Moor 2
Active postcodes
1,260 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
18,549 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
41,076 2
Electoral wards
Annfield Plain & Tanfield, Belmont, Brandon, Deerness, Lanchester & Burnhope, Langley & Esh, Sacriston & Witton Gilbert, Willington & Hunwick 4
Parliamentary constituencies
City of Durham, North Durham 4
Local authority
County Durham 4
Households privately renting (Durham built-up area)
23.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.