64 Wensley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £83,865 , which equates to approximately £142 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Dec 2021 for £77,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,865, representing a 8.9% increase, or approximately 2.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £83,865 is:

  • 35.5% lower than the average property price on Wensley Close
  • 32.4% lower than the average in the DH2 1SE postcode area
  • and 61.3% 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 August 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£83,865
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£142
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

64 Wensley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH2 1SE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Aug 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 24 Jul 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH2 1SE

25 th / 34
Price Rank
32% lower than average
11 th / 25
Size Rank
25% smaller than average
18 th / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH2 1SE , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 25 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 11th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£83,865
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
17 Dec 2021
£77,000
Leasehold
-14 %
8 Aug 2007
£89,500
Leasehold
+5.4 %
23 Jun 2006
£84,950
Leasehold
+18 %
14 May 2004
£72,000
Leasehold
+56.5 %
31 Jan 2003
£46,000
Leasehold
+82.2 %
14 Aug 1998
£25,250
Leasehold
-2.9 %
18 Jun 1996
£26,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 30 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 26 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £59,950
sale date: 7 Dec 2020
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2019
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 29 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 64 Wensley Close, Ouston, Chester Le Street, DH2 1SE appears seven times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Dec 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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