16 Crichton Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH3 3ND is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,206 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 £314,493 , which equates to approximately £261 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 May 2011 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £94,493, representing a 43.0% increase, or approximately 2.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £314,493 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on Crichton Avenue
  • 6.9% lower than the average in the DH3 3ND postcode area
  • and 45.2% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 17 December 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£314,493
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£261
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Crichton Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 3ND has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Dec 2014.

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 mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Jan 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH3 3ND

16 th / 32
Price Rank
7% lower than average
6 th / 13
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 3ND , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 32. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 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 6th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£314,493
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
26 May 2011
£220,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 16 Oct 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1038 sq ft
sale price: £229,950
sale date: 12 Dec 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1099 sq ft
sale price: £204,000
sale date: 13 May 2011
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2000

Data Sources

The property at 16 Crichton Avenue, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 3ND appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 May 2011. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Dec 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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