52 Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 807 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 £155,742 , which equates to approximately £193 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jan 2021 for £125,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,742, representing a 24.6% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £155,742 is:

  • 4.1% higher than the average property price on Bensham Road
  • 8.1% higher than the average in the DL1 3DG postcode area
  • and 17.8% lower than the average price for Darlington 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 28 May 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
807 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£155,742
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£193
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

52 Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 May 2020.

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 3 Sep 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DL1 3DG

17 th / 29
Price Rank
8% higher than average
13 th / 23
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
12 th / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DL1 3DG , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 29. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 23 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£155,742
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
29 Jan 2021
£125,000
Leasehold
+76.1 %
7 Aug 2019
£71,000
Leasehold
+26.9 %
16 Aug 2002
£55,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £166,000
sale date: 17 Jan 2025
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £143,500
sale date: 25 Mar 2024
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £118,500
sale date: 19 Dec 2022

Data Sources

The property at 52 Bensham Road, Darlington, DL1 3DG appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jan 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 May 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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