129 Highfield Rise, Chester Le Street, DH3 3UY is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £97,821 , which equates to approximately £182 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Oct 2012 for £82,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,821, representing a 19.3% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £97,821 is:

  • 61.7% lower than the average property price on Highfield Rise
  • 53.2% lower than the average in the DH3 3UY postcode area
  • and 54.8% lower than the average price for Chester Le Street as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£97,821
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£182
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

129 Highfield Rise, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 3UY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 May 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Oct 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 25.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (poor).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 13% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to DH3 3UY

84 th / 90
Price Rank
53% lower than average
66 th / 76
Size Rank
45% smaller than average
67 th / 76
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 3UY , this flat's estimated value ranks 84th out of 90. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 67th out of 76 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 66th out of 76 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£97,821
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
16 Oct 2012
£82,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 546 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 24 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 14 Aug 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2024
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £77,000
sale date: 31 May 2024

Data Sources

The property at 129 Highfield Rise, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 3UY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Oct 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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