1 Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7 9QR is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £123,068 , which equates to approximately £128 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Feb 2025 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,068, representing a 2.6% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £123,068 is:

  • 21.2% lower than the average property price on Front Street
  • 41.0% lower than the average in the DH7 9QR postcode area
  • and 51.2% lower than the average price for Durham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£123,068
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£128
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Front Street, Esh, Durham, County Durham, DH7 9QR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Nov 2023.

This property uses an electric boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Mar 2010, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 10.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, electric
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH7 9QR

15 th / 18
Price Rank
41% lower than average
10 th / 14
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
10 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH7 9QR , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 14 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£123,068
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
14 Feb 2025
£120,000
Leasehold
+29.7 %
20 Jan 2014
£92,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £227,500
sale date: 2 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2024
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 6 Apr 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £67,450
sale date: 17 Dec 2013
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2009

Data Sources

The property at 1 Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7 9QR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Feb 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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