5 Lowther Close, Peterlee, SR8 5HJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 689 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £62,063 , which equates to approximately £90 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Feb 2019 for £42,500. Since then, the value has increased by £19,563, representing a 46.0% increase, or approximately 6.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £62,063 is:

  • 41.9% lower than the average property price on Lowther Close
  • 20.7% lower than the average in the SR8 5HJ postcode area
  • and 48.2% lower than the average price for Peterlee 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 27 March 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
689 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£62,063
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£90
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham, Durham, SR8 5HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Mar 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Mar 2009, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 1.9%.

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 hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£62,063
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
20 Feb 2019
£42,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £30,500
sale date: 3 Jan 2020
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £38,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2019

Data Sources

The property at 5 Lowther Close, Peterlee, County Durham, Durham, SR8 5HJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Feb 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Mar 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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