61 Kingsmere, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DD is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 721 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 £217,924 , which equates to approximately £302 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Nov 2010 for £158,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,924, representing a 37.9% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,924 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on Kingsmere
  • 2.7% lower than the average in the DH3 4DD postcode area
  • and 3.6% lower than the average price for Chester Le Street as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 22 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£217,924
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£302
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

61 Kingsmere, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 4DD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jul 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 19 Oct 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 83% 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, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH3 4DD

8 th / 12
Price Rank
3% lower than average
3 rd / 9
Size Rank
0% same size than average
6 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
2% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 4DD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 8th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 9 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 3rd out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,924
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
24 Nov 2010
£158,000
Leasehold
+29 %
30 Apr 2010
£122,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £152,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £199,950
sale date: 28 Sep 2021
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 23 Oct 2020
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £136,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2017
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2013

Data Sources

The property at 61 Kingsmere, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Nov 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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