196 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QN is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,475 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 £429,993 , which equates to approximately £292 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2012 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £134,993, representing a 45.8% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £429,993 is:

  • 33.7% higher than the average property price on Gilesgate
  • 27.8% lower than the average in the DH1 1QN postcode area
  • and 70.5% 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 21 September 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH1 1QN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1475 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£429,993
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£292
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

196 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1QN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Sep 2017.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Mar 2012, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH1 1QN

13 th / 15
Price Rank
28% lower than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
30% smaller than average
6 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1QN , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£429,993
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
28 Jun 2012
£295,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £458,000
sale date: 23 May 2022
rooms: 7
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £249,950
sale date: 9 Nov 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £249,950
sale date: 28 Sep 2007

Data Sources

The property at 196 Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1QN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Sep 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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