1 Long Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1PX is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,862 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £529,738 , which equates to approximately £284 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Sep 2024 for £500,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,738, representing a 5.9% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £529,738 is:

  • 93.7% higher than the average property price on Long Bank
  • 88.5% higher than the average in the DH3 1PX postcode area
  • and 152.7% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street 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 17 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1862 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£529,738
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£284
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Long Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 1PX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jul 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, 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 4 Apr 2022, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH3 1PX

1 st / 14
Price Rank
89% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
56% bigger than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 1PX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£529,738
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
27 Sep 2024
£500,000
Leasehold
+100 %
19 Apr 2022
£250,000
Leasehold
+42.9 %
28 Feb 2022
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 864 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 31 May 1996
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 10 Dec 2004

Data Sources

The property at 1 Long Bank, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1PX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Sep 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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