55 Bircham Street, Stanley, DH9 7AE is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £32,273 , which equates to approximately £51 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jun 2009 for £30,500. Since then, the value has increased by £1,773, representing a 5.8% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £32,273 is:

  • 56.6% lower than the average property price on Bircham Street
  • 44.7% lower than the average in the DH9 7AE postcode area
  • and 72.9% lower than the average price for Stanley as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 November 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in DH9 7AE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£32,273
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£51
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

55 Bircham Street, Stanley, County Durham, Durham, DH9 7AE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2025.

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 23 Jul 2015, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 50%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to DH9 7AE

39 th / 40
Price Rank
45% lower than average
32 nd / 35
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
32 nd / 35
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£32,273
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
16 Jun 2009
£30,500
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 616 sq ft
sale price: £39,950
sale date: 16 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 55 Bircham Street, Stanley, DH9 7AE appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Jun 2009. It also has four Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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