1 Priestman Avenue, Consett, DH8 8AT is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £85,930 , which equates to approximately £119 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 May 2025 for £83,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,930, representing a 3.5% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £85,930 is:

  • 21.5% lower than the average property price on Priestman Avenue
  • 7.5% lower than the average in the DH8 8AT postcode area
  • and 46.6% lower than the average price for Consett as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 24 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£85,930
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£119
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Priestman Avenue, Consett, Derwentside, Durham, DH8 8AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2025.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Apr 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 12.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 11% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH8 8AT

1 st / 33
Price Rank
8% lower than average
16 th / 22
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
1 st / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH8 8AT , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 22 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 16th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£85,930
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
27 May 2025
£83,000
Leasehold
+1.2 %
18 Jan 2007
£82,000
Leasehold
+134.6 %
11 Jan 2002
£34,950
Leasehold
-14.7 %
31 May 1995
£40,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 31 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 667 sq ft
sale price: £41,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2019
rooms: 5
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £64,000
sale date: 17 Sep 2003
rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £36,950
sale date: 26 May 1995

Data Sources

The property at 1 Priestman Avenue, Consett, DH8 8AT appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 May 2025. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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