23 May Street, Durham, DH1 4EN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,292 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 £441,440 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Mar 2016 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £141,440, representing a 47.1% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £441,440 is:

  • 44.7% higher than the average property price on May Street
  • 88.5% lower than the average in the DH1 4EN postcode area
  • and 75.0% 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 4 September 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1292 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£441,440
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

23 May Street, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4EN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Sep 2015.

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 4 Nov 2008, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 80%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 64% 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
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 4EN

7 th / 27
Price Rank
88% lower than average
17 th / 27
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
5 th / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
87% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 4EN , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 27 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 17th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£441,440
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
30 Mar 2016
£300,000
Leasehold
+334.8 %
28 Feb 1997
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £316,667
sale date: 4 Dec 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 20 Nov 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1195 sq ft
sale price: £168,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2010
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2008
rooms: 4
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2006

Data Sources

The property at 23 May Street, Durham, DH1 4EN appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Mar 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Sep 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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