8 Downing Drive, Morpeth, NE61 2YB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,314 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £326,484 , which equates to approximately £249 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Oct 2002 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £206,484, representing a 172.1% increase, or approximately 7.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £326,484 is:

  • 4.5% higher than the average property price on Downing Drive
  • 7.1% higher than the average in the NE61 2YB postcode area
  • and 3.1% higher than the average price for Morpeth 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 17 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1314 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£326,484
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£249
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Downing Drive, Morpeth, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2YB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Feb 2012.

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 14 Apr 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to NE61 2YB

5 th / 22
Price Rank
7% higher than average
5 th / 15
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
9 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NE61 2YB , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 9th out of 15 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£326,484
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+172 %
25 Oct 2002
£120,000
Leasehold
+38 %
16 Feb 2000
£86,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £189,950
sale date: 29 Oct 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £221,750
sale date: 1 Feb 2008

Data Sources

The property at 8 Downing Drive, Morpeth, NE61 2YB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Oct 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Feb 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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