61 Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BE is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 884 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 £156,462 , which equates to approximately £177 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 May 2007 for £118,500. Since then, the value has increased by £37,962, representing a 32.0% increase, or approximately 1.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £156,462 is:

  • 22.4% higher than the average property price on Highridge
  • 26.8% higher than the average in the DH3 1BE postcode area
  • and 25.4% lower 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 25 April 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
884 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£156,462
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£177
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

61 Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 1BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2009.

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 25 Nov 2008, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 68.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets
Very Poor

Compared to DH3 1BE

4 th / 17
Price Rank
27% higher than average
8 th / 14
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
4 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
29% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 1BE , this house's estimated value ranks 4th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 14 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 8th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£156,462
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+32 %
23 May 2007
£118,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £118,000
sale date: 3 May 2019
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2005
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £21,937
sale date: 1 Jun 2004
rooms: 5
size: 884 sq ft
sale price: £93,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 26 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 61 Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 1BE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 May 2007. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2009. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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