42 Strangways Street, Seaham, SR7 7LN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 969 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £68,381 , which equates to approximately £71 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2025 for £68,000. Since then, the value has increased by £381, representing a 0.6% increase, or approximately 0.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £68,381 is:

  • 22.3% higher than the average property price on Strangways Street
  • 32.5% higher than the average in the SR7 7LN postcode area
  • and 52.1% lower than the average price for Seaham 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 10 January 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£68,381
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£71
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Strangways Street, Seaham, County Durham, Durham, SR7 7LN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jan 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 21 Feb 2020, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 44.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very 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 good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good 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, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SR7 7LN

14 th / 38
Price Rank
32% higher than average
14 th / 32
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
13 th / 32
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SR7 7LN , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 32 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 32 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£68,381
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
21 Mar 2025
£68,000
Leasehold
+195.7 %
8 Apr 2020
£23,000
Leasehold
+17.9 %
18 Aug 2000
£19,500
Leasehold
+14.7 %
8 Sep 1995
£17,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2025
rooms: 4
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £20,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2025
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £52,500
sale date: 7 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £33,000
sale date: 9 Jul 2024
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £43,600
sale date: 24 Jan 2023

Data Sources

The property at 42 Strangways Street, Seaham, SR7 7LN appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jan 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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