157 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QJ is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 678 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 £97,139 , which equates to approximately £143 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jan 2025 for £94,000. Since then, the value has increased by £3,139, representing a 3.3% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £97,139 is:

  • 24.7% lower than the average property price on Thorntons Close
  • 29.0% lower than the average in the DH2 1QJ postcode area
  • and 57.1% lower 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 28 September 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£97,139
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£143
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

157 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH2 1QJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Sep 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 14 Jun 2010, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 73.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH2 1QJ

28 th / 28
Price Rank
29% lower than average
13 th / 20
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
17 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH2 1QJ , this house's estimated value ranks 28th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 20 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 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£97,139
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
10 Jan 2025
£94,000
Leasehold
+21.3 %
24 Jun 2011
£77,500
Leasehold
-7.7 %
8 Oct 2010
£84,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £97,500
sale date: 12 Jun 2023
rooms: 5
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2016
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 25 Apr 2014

Data Sources

The property at 157 Thorntons Close, Pelton, Chester Le Street, DH2 1QJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jan 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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