7 Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,711 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £297,015 , which equates to approximately £174 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Dec 2016 for £207,500. Since then, the value has increased by £89,515, representing a 43.1% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £297,015 is:

  • 30.7% higher than the average property price on Lombard Drive
  • 30.9% higher than the average in the DH3 4BE postcode area
  • and 31.3% higher 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 19 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1711 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£297,015
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£174
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH3 4BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 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 11 Aug 2016, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 73% of 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, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 73% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH3 4BE

2 nd / 20
Price Rank
31% higher than average
2 nd / 13
Size Rank
65% bigger than average
12 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 4BE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 13 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 2nd out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£297,015
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
14 Dec 2016
£207,500
Leasehold
+38.3 %
9 Jul 2004
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 2411 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 21 May 2013
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 7 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £207,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £149,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2019

Data Sources

The property at 7 Lombard Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4BE appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Dec 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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