7 James Street, Seaham, SR7 7QW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 893 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 £99,542 , which equates to approximately £111 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Mar 2012 for £67,500. Since then, the value has increased by £32,042, representing a 47.5% increase, or approximately 3.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £99,542 is:

  • 7.8% lower than the average property price on James Street
  • 2.1% higher than the average in the SR7 7QW postcode area
  • and 30.3% lower than the average price for Seaham as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 October 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in SR7 7QW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£99,542
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£111
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 James Street, Seaham, County Durham, Durham, SR7 7QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Oct 2013.

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 single glazed and double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Oct 2011, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 29.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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 windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazeddouble glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 30% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Single glazeddouble glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to SR7 7QW

19 th / 25
Price Rank
2% higher than average
14 th / 16
Size Rank
12% smaller than average
12 th / 16
Price Per Sq FT Rank
17% higher than average

Compared to other properties in SR7 7QW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 16 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 14th out of 16 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£99,542
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+47 %
2 Mar 2012
£67,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

22 James Street, Seaham, SR7 7QW
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2022
30 James Street, Seaham, SR7 7QW
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 13 Dec 2021
23 James Street, Seaham, SR7 7QW
rooms: 4
size: 969 sq ft
sale price: £57,500
sale date: 1 Feb 2021
4 James Street, Seaham, SR7 7QW
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 10 May 2019
14 James Street, Seaham, SR7 7QW
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2017

Data Sources

The property at 7 James Street, Seaham, County Durham, Durham, SR7 7QW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 2 Mar 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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