28 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1XH is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 678 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £166,186 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 2024 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,186, representing a 7.2% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,186 is:

  • 39.2% lower than the average property price on St Giles Close
  • 33.5% lower than the average in the DH1 1XH postcode area
  • and 34.1% lower than the average price for Durham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 December 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in DH1 1XH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
678 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£166,186
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

28 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, DH1 1XH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Dec 2023.

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 16 Nov 2009, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.1%.

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 changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 1XH

34 th / 49
Price Rank
33% lower than average
23 rd / 40
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
33 rd / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1XH , this flat's estimated value ranks 34th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 33th out of 40 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 23th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£166,186
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
18 Mar 2024
£155,000
Leasehold
+11.5 %
18 Dec 2013
£139,000
Leasehold
0 %
2 Mar 2010
£139,000
Leasehold
+11.2 %
4 Aug 2003
£125,000
Leasehold
+49.3 %
3 Jul 2001
£83,750
Leasehold
+10.3 %
8 Mar 2000
£75,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 18 May 2023
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 14 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £167,500
sale date: 30 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £156,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2021

Data Sources

The property at 28 St Giles Close, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1XH appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Mar 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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