16, Rutherford Avenue
16, Rutherford Avenue
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham is an early-century freehold house with 785 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 258 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham is £118,832 and the estimated rental value is £808 per month.
Rutherford Avenue, Seaham, SR7 is located within the SR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £124,773 and a rental value of £848 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £110,513 and a rental value of £751 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham has risen by £738 (0.6%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £25 per month (3.1%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.2%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham sits on a plot of 258 m2.
We have plot size data on 44 out of 53 other houses in the postcode and 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham sits on the 18th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham was last sold on 27th February 2026 for £138,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 4 sales since 1995.
Since February 2026, the market for similar properties has dropped by 31.1%.
- Sold Feb 2026£138,000
- Sold Jun 2020£105,000
- Sold Jun 2015£80,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham within a radius of 830 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 14, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham, SR7 0JX, a freehold house which sold for £120,000 on the 25th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in SR7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Rutherford Avenue, Seaham, SR7 has a total of 53 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham is the 21st largest and the 21st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £4k less expensive than the average property in SR7.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
- 200mNew Seaham Academy
- 500mWestlea Primary School
- 400mSeaham High School
- 3.7kmVenerable Bede Church of England Academy
- 5.0kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 16, Rutherford Avenue, Seaham is Seaham station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- 2.0kmSeaham
- 7.0kmSunderland
- 10.1kmHorden
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
