11 Highfield Gardens, Chester Le Street, DH3 3UL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,389 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £261,313 , which equates to approximately £188 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jun 2016 for £177,500. Since then, the value has increased by £83,813, representing a 47.2% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £261,313 is:

  • 16.5% higher than the average property price on Highfield Gardens
  • 15.4% higher than the average in the DH3 3UL postcode area
  • and 20.6% 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 23 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH3 3UL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1389 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£261,313
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£188
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

11 Highfield Gardens, Chester Le Street, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 3UL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Oct 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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Sep 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to DH3 3UL

5 th / 18
Price Rank
15% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
39% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 3UL , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 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 1st out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£261,313
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
16 Jun 2016
£177,500
Leasehold
-6.6 %
9 May 2006
£189,950
Leasehold
+49 %
28 May 2004
£127,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1235 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2012

Data Sources

The property at 11 Highfield Gardens, Chester Le Street, DH3 3UL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Jun 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.