26 Springwell Avenue, Durham, DH1 4LY is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,345 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 £435,938 , which equates to approximately £324 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jul 2020 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £120,938, representing a 38.4% increase, or approximately 7.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £435,938 is:

  • 53.4% higher than the average property price on Springwell Avenue
  • 11.2% higher than the average in the DH1 4LY postcode area
  • and 72.8% 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 11 January 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1345 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£435,938
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£324
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Springwell Avenue, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4LY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jan 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 14 Apr 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 350 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 350 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 4LY

7 th / 21
Price Rank
11% higher than average
7 th / 15
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
10 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 4LY , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 15 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£435,938
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
30 Jul 2020
£315,000
Leasehold
+26 %
11 Aug 2014
£249,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1378 sq ft
sale price: £379,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £324,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2001

Data Sources

The property at 26 Springwell Avenue, Durham, DH1 4LY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Jul 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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