6 The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2HW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 840 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 £100,461 , which equates to approximately £120 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 May 2018 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,461, representing a 25.6% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £100,461 is:

  • 14.2% lower than the average property price on The Drive
  • 12.6% lower than the average in the DH3 2HW postcode area
  • and 853.7% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street 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 4 July 2017, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£100,461
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£120
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 2HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Jul 2017.

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 7 Mar 2017, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 62.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 75% of 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
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH3 2HW

11 th / 12
Price Rank
13% lower than average
4 th / 8
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
7 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 2HW , this house's estimated value ranks 11th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 8 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£100,461
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+26 %
4 May 2018
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 22 Apr 2023
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2017
rooms: 4
size: 888 sq ft
sale price: £47,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2002
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £39,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2001

Data Sources

The property at 6 The Drive, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 2HW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 4 May 2018. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Jul 2017. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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