Akenside Cottage, Birtley, Hexham, NE48 3HL is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 764 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 £286,531 , which equates to approximately £375 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Nov 2000 for £81,500. Since then, the value has increased by £205,031, representing a 251.6% increase, or approximately 10.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £286,531 is:

  • 36.7% lower than the average in the NE48 3HL postcode area
  • and 15.1% lower than the average price for Hexham 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 15 July 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£286,531
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£375
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Akenside Cottage, Birtley, Hexham, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE48 3HL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Jul 2016.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators 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 18 Dec 2014. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 21.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, with the construction or insulation remaining granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£286,531
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+252 %
20 Nov 2000
£81,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Portland House, Birtley, Hexham, NE48 3HL
rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2023
Rose Cottage, Birtley, Hexham, NE48 3HL
rooms: 6
size: 2142 sq ft
sale price: £590,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2021
Northumberland House, Birtley, Hexham, NE48 3HL
rooms: 6
size: 1313 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 13 Jul 2018
Hall View, Birtley, Hexham, NE48 3HL
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £122,450
sale date: 19 Dec 2017
Park Hurst, Birtley, Hexham, NE48 3HL
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2016

Data Sources

The property at Akenside Cottage, Birtley, Hexham, Tynedale, Northumberland, NE48 3HL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Nov 2000. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jul 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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