131 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QG is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,302 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 £448,603 , which equates to approximately £344 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Mar 2014 for £282,500. Since then, the value has increased by £166,103, representing a 58.8% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £448,603 is:

  • 39.5% higher than the average property price on Gilesgate
  • 120.3% higher than the average in the DH1 1QG postcode area
  • and 77.9% higher than the average price for Durham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 31 August 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in DH1 1QG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1302 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£448,603
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£344
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

131 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1QG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Aug 2023.

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 7 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 1QG

1 st / 12
Price Rank
120% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
66% bigger than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1QG , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. 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
£448,603
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
6 Mar 2014
£282,500
Leasehold
+105.5 %
27 Aug 2004
£137,500
Leasehold
+19.6 %
6 Feb 2004
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £238,000
sale date: 10 Jul 2006
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2005
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 1 Apr 2004
rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 1 Mar 2004
rooms: 6
size: 1114 sq ft
sale price: £267,500
sale date: 17 Jun 1999

Data Sources

The property at 131 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Mar 2014. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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