55 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, DH1 1EP is a freehold terraced property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 753 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 £190,027 , which equates to approximately £252 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Sep 2004 for £123,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,027, representing a 54.5% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £190,027 is:

  • 32.5% higher than the average property price on Wakenshaw Road
  • 37.8% higher than the average in the DH1 1EP postcode area
  • and 24.7% 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 28 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£190,027
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£252
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

55 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, DH1 1EP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jul 2021.

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 22 Dec 2008. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 23.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH1 1EP

4 th / 41
Price Rank
38% higher than average
23 rd / 39
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
2 nd / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1EP , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 39 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 23th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£190,027
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
28 Sep 2004
£123,000
Leasehold
+207.9 %
6 Aug 2001
£39,950
Leasehold
+37.8 %
3 Sep 1996
£29,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2023
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 25 Feb 2019
rooms: 3
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 30 Aug 2018
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2018

Data Sources

The property at 55 Wakenshaw Road, Durham, DH1 1EP appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Sep 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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