16 Ilchester Street, Seaham, SR7 7LW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. 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 £51,550 , which equates to approximately £65 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Oct 2004 for £34,000. Since then, the value has increased by £17,550, representing a 51.6% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £51,550 is:

  • 7.6% lower than the average property price on Ilchester Street
  • 6.9% higher than the average in the SR7 7LW postcode area
  • and 63.9% 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 20 February 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in SR7 7LW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£51,550
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£65
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Ilchester Street, Seaham, Easington, Durham, SR7 7LW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Feb 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 have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 7 Oct 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SR7 7LW

34 th / 42
Price Rank
7% higher than average
7 th / 38
Size Rank
0% same size than average
30 th / 38
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SR7 7LW , this house's estimated value ranks 34th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 30th out of 38 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 7th out of 38 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£51,550
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
28 Oct 2004
£34,000
Leasehold
+94.3 %
20 Sep 2002
£17,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £42,500
sale date: 31 Jan 2025
rooms: 3
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £49,000
sale date: 24 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £40,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £39,995
sale date: 19 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £39,999
sale date: 7 Mar 2023

Data Sources

The property at 16 Ilchester Street, Seaham, SR7 7LW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Oct 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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