16 Fern Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7UJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 797 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 £61,080 , which equates to approximately £77 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Oct 2023 for £55,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,080, representing a 11.1% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £61,080 is:

  • 2.0% higher than the average property price on Fern Crescent
  • 17.0% lower than the average in the SR7 7UJ postcode area
  • and 57.3% lower than the average price for Seaham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 19 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SR7 7UJ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£61,080
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£77
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Fern Crescent, Seaham, County Durham, Durham, SR7 7UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Sep 2024.

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 5 Nov 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SR7 7UJ

7 th / 13
Price Rank
17% lower than average
5 th / 12
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
6 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SR7 7UJ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 12 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£61,080
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
6 Oct 2023
£55,000
Leasehold
-17.9 %
9 Sep 2008
£67,000
Leasehold
+737.5 %
1 Dec 1995
£8,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £59,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £87,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2020
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £40,500
sale date: 2 Dec 2011
rooms: 4
size: 833 sq ft
sale price: £56,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2010
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £73,500
sale date: 20 Nov 2006

Data Sources

The property at 16 Fern Crescent, Seaham, SR7 7UJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Oct 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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