40 Norton Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 3JF is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 495 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 £92,066 , which equates to approximately £186 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Jan 2014 for £72,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,066, representing a 27.9% increase, or approximately 2.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £92,066 is:

  • 12.0% lower than the average property price on Norton Close
  • 18.6% lower than the average in the DH2 3JF postcode area
  • and 57.5% 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 17 November 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£92,066
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£186
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

40 Norton Close, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH2 3JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Nov 2023.

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 19 Dec 2013. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH2 3JF

15 th / 25
Price Rank
19% lower than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
7 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in DH2 3JF , this flat's estimated value ranks 15th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 18 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£92,066
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+28 %
24 Jan 2014
£72,000
Leasehold
-4 %
24 Jan 2014
£74,995
Leasehold
+1.3 %
16 Apr 2010
£74,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2025
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £101,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
rooms: 3
size: 557 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 29 May 2019
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2018

Data Sources

The property at 40 Norton Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 3JF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Jan 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Nov 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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