8 South View, Fir Tree, Crook, DL15 8BW is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 915 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 £198,594 , which equates to approximately £217 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jan 2000 for £67,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,594, representing a 196.4% increase, or approximately 7.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £198,594 is:

  • 13.6% lower than the average property price on South View
  • 23.9% lower than the average in the DL15 8BW postcode area
  • and 34.0% higher than the average price for Crook 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 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
915 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£198,594
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£217
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 South View, Fir Tree, Crook, Wear Valley, Durham, DL15 8BW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2023.

Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Jul 2014, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 258.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, wood logs, electric storage heaters, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • 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, wood logs, Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£198,594
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+196 %
7 Jan 2000
£67,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

6 South View, Fir Tree, Crook, DL15 8BW
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2024
10 South View, Fir Tree, Crook, DL15 8BW
rooms: 12
size: 3918 sq ft
sale price: £545,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2017
5 South View, Fir Tree, Crook, DL15 8BW
rooms: 3
size: 924 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2013

Data Sources

The property at 8 South View, Fir Tree, Crook, Wear Valley, Durham, DL15 8BW appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Jan 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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