3 Balmoral, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 4LP is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,098 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 £178,219 , which equates to approximately £162 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 May 2021 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £33,219, representing a 22.9% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,219 is:

  • 4.4% lower than the average property price on Balmoral
  • 2.3% lower than the average in the DH3 4LP postcode area
  • and 17.7% 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 28 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£178,219
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£162
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Balmoral, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 4LP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 2025.

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 15 Sep 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 16.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH3 4LP

12 th / 17
Price Rank
2% lower than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
29% bigger than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 4LP , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 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 1st out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£178,219
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
21 May 2021
£145,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £198,000
sale date: 27 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 9 May 2016
rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2023
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £144,500
sale date: 16 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 3 Balmoral, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 4LP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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