20 Farnham Close, Durham, DH1 5FL is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £75,597 , which equates to approximately £156 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Apr 2024 for £70,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,597, representing a 8.0% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £75,597 is:

  • 32.3% lower than the average property price on Farnham Close
  • 33.3% lower than the average in the DH1 5FL postcode area
  • and 70.0% lower than the average price for Durham as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 out of 3 inspections). 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 18 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£75,597
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£156
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

20 Farnham Close, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5FL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 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 25 Oct 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from good to n/a.
  • 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).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 5FL

9 th / 25
Price Rank
33% lower than average
19 th / 22
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
4 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
16% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 5FL , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 22 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 19th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£75,597
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
22 Apr 2024
£70,000
Leasehold
-7.9 %
28 Nov 2014
£76,000
Leasehold
-13.6 %
16 Apr 2010
£88,000
Leasehold
+10 %
17 Jul 2007
£80,000
Leasehold
+135.3 %
26 Jul 1996
£34,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £68,500
sale date: 19 Oct 2023
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2022
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 12 Jun 2020

Data Sources

The property at 20 Farnham Close, Durham, DH1 5FL appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Apr 2024. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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