Morton Acres Cottage, Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6PY is a freehold detached property built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,830 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £703,113 , which equates to approximately £384 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Nov 2017 for £510,000. Since then, the value has increased by £193,113, representing a 37.9% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £703,113 is:

  • 3.8% higher than the average in the DH4 6PY postcode area
  • and 382.7% higher than the average price for Houghton Le Spring 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 28 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1830 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£703,113
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£384
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Morton Acres Cottage, Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring, County Durham, DH4 6PY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Mar 2022.

Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Mar 2017. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to air source heat pump, underfloor, lpg, air source heat pump, radiators, lpg, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, LPG, Air source heat pump, radiators, LPG
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£703,113
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
22 Nov 2017
£510,000
Leasehold
+6.3 %
28 Aug 2013
£480,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at Morton Acres Cottage, Chilton Moor, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6PY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Nov 2017. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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