Dere Cottage, Whittonstall, Consett, DH8 9JN is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,163 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £236,562 , which equates to approximately £203 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Apr 2009 for £147,000. Since then, the value has increased by £89,562, representing a 60.9% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £236,562 is:

  • 31.5% lower than the average in the DH8 9JN postcode area
  • and 62.1% lower than the average price for Consett 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 25 June 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1163 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£236,562
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£203
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Dere Cottage, Whittonstall, Consett, Northumberland, DH8 9JN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Jun 2024.

This property uses a smokeless fuel boiler with radiators as its main heating source. 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 9 Feb 2015. The rating of F remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 16%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood) to boiler and radiators, smokeless fuel, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to flat, insulated, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, smokeless fuel
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£236,562
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+61 %
17 Apr 2009
£147,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £212,500
sale date: 30 Sep 2016
rooms: 7
size: 2325 sq ft
sale price: £600,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 7 Apr 2015
rooms: 11
size: 2067 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 20 Apr 2011

Data Sources

The property at Dere Cottage, Whittonstall, Consett, Northumberland, DH8 9JN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 17 Apr 2009. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Jun 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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