17 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, DH1 2UJ is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,259 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 £319,518 , which equates to approximately £254 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Sep 2020 for £235,000. Since then, the value has increased by £84,518, representing a 36.0% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £319,518 is:

  • 42.2% higher than the average property price on Birkdale Gardens
  • 39.8% higher than the average in the DH1 2UJ postcode area
  • and 26.7% higher than the average price for Durham 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 15 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£319,518
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£254
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2UJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jul 2020.

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 2 Sep 2014, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 68.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DH1 2UJ

7 th / 40
Price Rank
40% higher than average
9 th / 25
Size Rank
17% bigger than average
9 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 2UJ , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 25 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£319,518
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
18 Sep 2020
£235,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £237,000
sale date: 9 Nov 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £181,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2008

Data Sources

The property at 17 Birkdale Gardens, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2UJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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