7 Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AJ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 926 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 £157,231 , which equates to approximately £170 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 May 2009 for £107,000. Since then, the value has increased by £50,231, representing a 46.9% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £157,231 is:

  • 28.4% higher than the average property price on Bedford Avenue
  • 26.6% higher than the average in the DH3 2AJ postcode area
  • and 25.0% lower than the average price for Chester Le Street as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 February 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£157,231
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£170
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 2AJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Nov 2015.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Feb 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.7%.

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 system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£157,231
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
1 May 2009
£107,000
Leasehold
+69.8 %
26 Mar 2009
£63,000
Leasehold
-47.5 %
29 May 2007
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

20 Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AJ
rooms: 5
size: 885 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 13 Oct 2021
8 Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AJ
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £77,500
sale date: 28 Apr 2017
34 Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AL
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 16 May 2025

Data Sources

The property at 7 Bedford Avenue, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 2AJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 May 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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