7 Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. 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 £180,698 , which equates to approximately £202 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Jul 2023 for £165,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,698, representing a 9.5% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £180,698 is:

  • 0.6% higher than the average property price on Melrose Avenue
  • 9.2% higher than the average in the DL3 0AB postcode area
  • and 10.2% lower than the average price for Darlington 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 9 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
893 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£180,698
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£202
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Mar 2023.

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 25 Mar 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • 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 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, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£180,698
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
21 Jul 2023
£165,000
Leasehold
-2.9 %
13 Jul 2023
£170,000
Leasehold
+25.9 %
27 Aug 2010
£135,000
Leasehold
-3.6 %
25 Jun 2010
£140,000
Leasehold
-6.7 %
28 Oct 2005
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 5 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 865 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2011

Data Sources

The property at 7 Melrose Avenue, Darlington, DL3 0AB appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Jul 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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