8 James Street, Shield Row, Stanley, DH9 8RH is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £211,700 , which equates to approximately £140 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Apr 2023 for £183,500. Since then, the value has increased by £28,200, representing a 15.4% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £211,700 is:

  • 128.9% higher than the average property price on James Street
  • 90.0% higher than the average in the DH9 8RH postcode area
  • and 77.8% higher than the average price for Stanley 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 8 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH9 8RH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£211,700
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£140
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 James Street, Shield Row, Stanley, County Durham, Durham, DH9 8RH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Jul 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 7 Jan 2023, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 4.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 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 solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH9 8RH

1 st / 11
Price Rank
90% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
37% bigger than average
1 st / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
39% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£211,700
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
19 Apr 2023
£183,500
Freehold
+428.1 %
3 Oct 1997
£34,750
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 7 Oct 2022
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 28 Nov 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £127,500
sale date: 8 Apr 2024
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £62,500
sale date: 13 Dec 2017
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £76,750
sale date: 7 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at 8 James Street, Shield Row, Stanley, DH9 8RH appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Apr 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 8 Jul 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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