16 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 878 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £68,288 , which equates to approximately £77 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Feb 2011 for £48,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,288, representing a 42.3% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £68,288 is:

  • 19.3% lower than the average property price on Ellesmere Drive
  • 17.2% lower than the average in the SR7 8DS postcode area
  • and 51.4% lower than the average price for Seaham 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 1 December 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SR7 8DS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
878 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£68,288
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£77
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, Easington, Durham, SR7 8DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Dec 2010.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Jan 2010, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 45.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining pitched, 100 mm loft insulation.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to SR7 8DS

5 th / 12
Price Rank
17% lower than average
10 th / 12
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
3 rd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£68,288
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
25 Feb 2011
£48,000
Freehold
-33.3 %
1 Nov 2005
£72,000
Freehold
+44 %
29 Aug 2003
£50,000
Freehold
+66.7 %
7 Dec 2001
£30,000
Freehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

17 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2025
23 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2023
3 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 26 Sep 2022
25 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 19 Jul 2019
8 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2017

Data Sources

The property at 16 Ellesmere Drive, Seaham, SR7 8DS appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Feb 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Dec 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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