40 Front Street, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 4JE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,615 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £293,854 , which equates to approximately £182 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jan 2011 for £208,000. Since then, the value has increased by £85,854, representing a 41.3% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £293,854 is:

  • 109.3% higher than the average property price on Front Street
  • 31.7% higher than the average in the DH3 4JE postcode area
  • and 35.7% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 24 September 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1615 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£293,854
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£182
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

40 Front Street, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH3 4JE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Sep 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 24 Sep 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH3 4JE

2 nd / 10
Price Rank
32% higher than average
4 th / 8
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
1 st / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 4JE , this flat's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 8 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£293,854
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
28 Jan 2011
£208,000
Leasehold
+89.1 %
16 Apr 1999
£110,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1991 sq ft
sale price: £25,000
sale date: 9 Oct 1998
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1206 sq ft
sale price: £161,500
sale date: 21 Jun 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1981 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2003
rooms: 6
size: 1572 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 24 Jul 2020

Data Sources

The property at 40 Front Street, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3 4JE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jan 2011. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Sep 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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