51 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1JY is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 570 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 £61,217 , which equates to approximately £107 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Oct 2023 for £58,500. Since then, the value has increased by £2,717, representing a 4.6% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £61,217 is:

  • 49.8% lower than the average property price on Meldon Avenue
  • 41.7% lower than the average in the DH6 1JY postcode area
  • and 75.6% lower 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 1 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£61,217
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£107
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

51 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1JY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Oct 2014.

This property has a heating system that uses warm air distribution, powered by mains gas. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Apr 2011, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system to gas multipoint, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Warm air, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH6 1JY

9 th / 30
Price Rank
42% lower than average
11 th / 25
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
6 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH6 1JY , this flat's estimated value ranks 9th out of 30. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 25 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 11th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£61,217
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
2 Oct 2023
£58,500
Leasehold
-35 %
27 Jun 2006
£89,950
Leasehold
+127.7 %
31 Jul 2002
£39,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £45,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2017
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 21 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2014
rooms: 3
size: 562 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2011

Data Sources

The property at 51 Meldon Avenue, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1JY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Oct 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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