42 Lydgate Lane, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, DL13 3LF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,163 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 £348,791 , which equates to approximately £300 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 May 2024 for £307,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,791, representing a 13.6% increase, or approximately 8.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £348,791 is:

  • 55.0% higher than the average property price on Lydgate Lane
  • 45.5% higher than the average in the DL13 3LF postcode area
  • and 125.9% higher 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 December 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£348,791
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£300
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Lydgate Lane, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Durham, DL13 3LF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Dec 2023.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Nov 2013. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 42.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 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, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DL13 3LF

4 th / 18
Price Rank
45% higher than average
7 th / 11
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
2 nd / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DL13 3LF , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 11 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 7th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£348,791
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
20 May 2024
£307,000
Leasehold
+309.3 %
6 Jan 1995
£75,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £287,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2023
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 20 Dec 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1161 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 9 Jul 1999

Data Sources

The property at 42 Lydgate Lane, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, DL13 3LF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Dec 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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