The Cottage Benridge Bank, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NN is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £40,112 , which equates to approximately £34 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Nov 1996 for £12,000. Since then, the value has increased by £28,112, representing a 234.3% increase, or approximately 8.1% per year.
The current estimated value of £40,112 is:
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 9 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.
The Cottage Benridge Bank, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH4 6NN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Oct 2025.
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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.
The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Sep 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31%.
Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:
Compared to other properties in DH4 6NN , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 11 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.
The property at The Cottage Benridge Bank, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, Chester-Le-Street, Durham, DH4 6NN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Nov 1996. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.
This website uses public sector information from:HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and
Energy Performance of Buildings Data published by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC), formerly the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG).
These datasets are licensed under the Open
Government Licence v3.0.
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