8 Fenton Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 3JD is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 969 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 £256,347 , which equates to approximately £265 per square foot. It was last sold on 3 Dec 2018 for £184,995. Since then, the value has increased by £71,352, representing a 38.6% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £256,347 is:

  • 39.7% higher than the average property price on Fenton Close
  • 28.0% higher than the average in the DH2 3JD postcode area
  • and 18.3% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street 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 6 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
969 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£256,347
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£265
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Fenton Close, Chester Le Street, County Durham, Durham, DH2 3JD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Apr 2016.

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 6 Feb 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% 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, no insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH2 3JD

5 th / 21
Price Rank
28% higher than average
5 th / 14
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
6 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH2 3JD , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£256,347
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
3 Dec 2018
£184,995
Leasehold
+17.1 %
20 Dec 2013
£158,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1235 sq ft
sale price: £213,000
sale date: 17 Oct 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1798 sq ft
sale price: £340,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2024
rooms: 5
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 7 Jul 2025
rooms: 5
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2016
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at 8 Fenton Close, Chester Le Street, DH2 3JD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 3 Dec 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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