23 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1XH is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,863 , which equates to approximately £316 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Mar 2023 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £14,863, representing a 9.6% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,863 is:

  • 37.9% lower than the average property price on St Giles Close
  • 32.0% lower than the average in the DH1 1XH postcode area
  • and 32.7% lower than the average price for Durham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 August 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH1 1XH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£169,863
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£316
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

23 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1XH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Aug 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jul 2009. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 28% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 1XH

36 th / 49
Price Rank
32% lower than average
39 th / 40
Size Rank
38% smaller than average
5 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1XH , this flat's estimated value ranks 36th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 40 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 39th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,863
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
31 Mar 2023
£155,000
Leasehold
+25.3 %
15 Nov 2012
£123,750
Leasehold
+23.8 %
4 Oct 2002
£99,950
Leasehold
+25 %
7 Dec 2001
£79,950
Leasehold
+9.6 %
30 Mar 2000
£72,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £163,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 30 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2019
rooms: 3
size: 594 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2018
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £142,500
sale date: 17 Feb 2017

Data Sources

The property at 23 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1XH appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Mar 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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