16 Orchard Drive, Durham, DH1 1LA is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,507 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £357,089 , which equates to approximately £237 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jul 2017 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £97,089, representing a 37.3% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £357,089 is:

  • 10.8% higher than the average property price on Orchard Drive
  • 6.5% lower than the average in the DH1 1LA postcode area
  • and 41.6% higher than the average price for Durham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£357,089
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£237
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Orchard Drive, Durham, DH1 1LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Jan 2025.

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 3 Jan 2015, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 70.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 1LA

15 th / 31
Price Rank
6% lower than average
5 th / 28
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
22 nd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1LA , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 22th out of 28 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 5th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£357,089
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+37 %
30 Jul 2017
£260,000
Leasehold
+116.7 %
30 Apr 1999
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 9
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £347,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2019
rooms: 8
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £347,000
sale date: 14 Jun 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1354 sq ft
sale price: £290,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2010
rooms: 8
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 13 Jun 2003
rooms: 7
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £131,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2002

Data Sources

The property at 16 Orchard Drive, Durham, DH1 1LA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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