The Cottage Old Gardens, Brandon Village, Durham, DH7 8RX is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 710 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 £303,569 , which equates to approximately £427 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Dec 2021 for £260,000. Since then, the value has increased by £43,569, representing a 16.8% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £303,569 is:

  • 0.7% higher than the average property price on Old Gardens
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the DH7 8RX postcode area
  • and 21.1% higher than the average price for Durham 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 17 March 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£303,569
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£427
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Cottage Old Gardens, Brandon Village, Durham, County Durham, DH7 8RX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2021.

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 20 May 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 11.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£303,569
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+17 %
17 Dec 2021
£260,000
Leasehold
+23.8 %
11 Jul 2011
£210,000
Leasehold
+115.4 %
17 May 2000
£97,500
Leasehold
+39.3 %
12 Jul 1996
£70,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

20 Old Gardens, Brandon Village, Durham, DH7 8RX
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £214,400
sale date: 24 Jul 2017
22 Old Gardens, Brandon Village, Durham, DH7 8RX
rooms: 5
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2001

Data Sources

The property at The Cottage Old Gardens, Brandon Village, Durham, DH7 8RX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Dec 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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