87 Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 840 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £112,337 , which equates to approximately £134 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2020 for £90,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,337, representing a 24.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £112,337 is:

  • 10.3% lower than the average property price on Highridge
  • 8.9% lower than the average in the DH3 1BE postcode area
  • and 966.4% higher than the average price for Chester Le Street 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 4 December 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
840 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£112,337
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£134
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

87 Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, DH3 1BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Dec 2019.

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 21 May 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 8.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 9% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DH3 1BE

7 th / 17
Price Rank
9% lower than average
10 th / 14
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
5 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH3 1BE , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 14 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£112,337
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+25 %
28 Feb 2020
£90,000
Leasehold
-17.4 %
20 Apr 2007
£109,000
Leasehold
+194.6 %
22 Dec 1999
£37,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2022
rooms: 5
size: 806 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2017
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £83,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2013
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 31 Oct 2012
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2007

Data Sources

The property at 87 Highridge, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 1BE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Dec 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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