55 Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 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 £78,325 , which equates to approximately £85 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2013 for £52,000. Since then, the value has increased by £26,325, representing a 50.6% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £78,325 is:

  • 14.0% lower than the average property price on Laurel Avenue
  • 30.3% lower than the average in the DH1 2EZ postcode area
  • and 68.9% lower than the average price for Durham as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 November 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£78,325
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£85
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Laurel Avenue, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2EZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Nov 2024.

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 6 Sep 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 32.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£78,325
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
23 Dec 2013
£52,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

35 Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2013
38 Laurel Avenue, Durham, DH1 2EZ
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £87,950
sale date: 23 Nov 2007

Data Sources

The property at 55 Laurel Avenue, Durham, County Durham, DH1 2EZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Nov 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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