2A Orchard Street, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1PE is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 441 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 £87,193 , which equates to approximately £198 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Aug 2012 for £68,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,193, representing a 28.2% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £87,193 is:

  • 4.3% lower than the average property price on Orchard Street
  • 0.5% lower than the average in the DH3 1PE postcode area
  • and 58.4% lower than the average price for Chester Le Street 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 15 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
441 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£87,193
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£198
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

2A Orchard Street, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 1PE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jul 2014.

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 21 Jul 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£87,193
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+28 %
10 Aug 2012
£68,000
Leasehold
+119.4 %
30 May 1997
£31,000
Leasehold
+24 %
12 May 1995
£25,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

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Data Sources

The property at 2A Orchard Street, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1PE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Aug 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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