3 Simpson Terrace, Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2AU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £150,341 , which equates to approximately £197 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Jan 2024 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,341, representing a 11.4% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £150,341 is:

  • 58.7% higher than the average property price on Simpson Terrace
  • 31.9% higher than the average in the DL13 2AU postcode area
  • and 2.6% lower than the average price for Bishop Auckland 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 22 April 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£150,341
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£197
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Simpson Terrace, Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Durham, DL13 2AU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Apr 2023.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators 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 1 Apr 2010, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 33.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 22% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£150,341
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
15 Jan 2024
£135,000
Leasehold
+117.7 %
18 Nov 2016
£62,000
Leasehold
+102 %
27 Jan 2003
£30,700
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2 Simpson Terrace, Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2AU
rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
4 Simpson Terrace, Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2AU
rooms: 3
size: 833 sq ft
sale price: £86,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2012
1 Simpson Terrace, Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2AU
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 21 Nov 2008

Data Sources

The property at 3 Simpson Terrace, Rookhope, Bishop Auckland, DL13 2AU appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Jan 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Apr 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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