140 Highfield Rise, Chester Le Street, DH3 3UY is a freehold terraced property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,270 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 £224,055 , which equates to approximately £176 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2019 for £159,000. Since then, the value has increased by £65,055, representing a 40.9% increase, or approximately 6.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £224,055 is:

  • 12.3% lower than the average property price on Highfield Rise
  • 7.2% higher than the average in the DH3 3UY postcode area
  • and 3.4% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 July 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£224,055
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£176
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

140 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 26 Jul 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 21 May 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 41% 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, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to DH3 3UY

42 nd / 90
Price Rank
7% higher than average
13 th / 76
Size Rank
29% bigger than average
55 th / 76
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 3UY , this house's estimated value ranks 42th out of 90. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 55th 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 13th out of 76 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£224,055
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
3 Dec 2019
£159,000
Leasehold
-24.3 %
27 Oct 2006
£210,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £161,000
sale date: 3 Jul 2020

Data Sources

The property at 140 Highfield Rise, Chester Le Street, DH3 3UY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2019. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Jul 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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