23, James Street
23, James Street
Description & Estimates
23, James Street, Seaham is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 96.4 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 23, James Street, Seaham is £83,251 and its rental estimate is £600 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
James Street, Seaham, SR7 falls within the SR7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
23, James Street, Seaham has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 23, James Street, Seaham, we estimate a market value of £87,414 and a rental value of £630 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £77,424 and £558 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 23, James Street, Seaham has seen its estimated sale value increase by £517 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value grow by £18 per month (3.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 23, James Street, Seaham as measuring 96 m2.
That makes it the 24th largest plot in the postcode, where 31 of the 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
23, James Street, Seaham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jun 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 23, James Street, Seaham completed on 1st February 2021 at £57,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 47.8% over the period since February 2021.
- Sold Feb 2021£57,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 23, James Street, Seaham have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th May 2025, was 30, Garron Street, Seaham, SR7 7QR, a freehold house which sold for £50,000.
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
Of the 33 addresses on James Street, Seaham, SR7, 23, James Street, Seaham comes out as the 15th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £40k less expensive than the average property across the SR7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSeaham Trinity Primary School
- 600mRopery Walk Primary School
- 1.0kmSt Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
- 2.0kmSeaham High School
- 5.6kmEasington Academy
- 5.8kmVenerable Bede Church of England Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 23, James Street, Seaham, the nearest station is Seaham, 600 metres away.
- 600mSeaham
- 8.2kmHorden
- 8.7kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
