59 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1HY is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 980 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 £405,775 , which equates to approximately £414 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Sep 2002 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £260,775, representing a 179.8% increase, or approximately 7.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £405,775 is:

  • 26.2% higher than the average property price on Gilesgate
  • 21.3% higher than the average in the DH1 1HY postcode area
  • and 60.9% higher than the average price for Durham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 May 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£405,775
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£414
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

59 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1HY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 May 2022.

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 single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Mar 2011, 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 main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 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 windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to single glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 75% 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH1 1HY

7 th / 22
Price Rank
21% higher than average
16 th / 18
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
1 st / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
66% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH1 1HY , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 18 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 16th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£405,775
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+180 %
20 Sep 2002
£145,000
Leasehold
+116.4 %
6 Jan 1997
£67,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

149 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QQ
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £207,500
sale date: 11 Apr 2007
152B Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QQ
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2006
123 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QG
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2005
132A Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1QQ
rooms: 5
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2000

Data Sources

The property at 59 Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1HY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Sep 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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