42 Richmond Road, Durham, DH1 5NS is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. 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 £262,508 , which equates to approximately £239 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 May 2014 for £173,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,508, representing a 51.7% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £262,508 is:

  • 48.6% higher than the average property price on Richmond Road
  • 61.1% higher than the average in the DH1 5NS postcode area
  • and 4.1% higher than the average price for Durham 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 15 November 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£262,508
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£239
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Richmond Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 5NS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Nov 2019.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Oct 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DH1 5NS

1 st / 12
Price Rank
61% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
27% bigger than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 5NS , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£262,508
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+52 %
8 May 2014
£173,000
Leasehold
+104.7 %
14 Dec 2001
£84,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2022
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2007
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £21,560
sale date: 4 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at 42 Richmond Road, Durham, DH1 5NS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 May 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Nov 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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