26, Eighth Avenue
26, Eighth Avenue
Description & Estimates
26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 936 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 235 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street is £117,137 and its rental estimate is £805 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 falls within the DH2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 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 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street, we estimate a market value of £122,994 and a rental value of £845 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £108,938 and £749 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street has seen its estimated sale value fall by £108 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value move up by £20 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street as measuring 235 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where 12 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Apr 2015.
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 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street completed on 3rd November 2015 at £99,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 77.0% over the period since November 2015.
- Sold Nov 2015£99,950
- Sold Jun 2007£58,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street have sold within a radius of 560 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 3, Murray Road, Chester Le Street, DH2 2AT, a freehold house which sold for £98,425.
Read more about house prices in DH2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 39 addresses on Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2, 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street comes out as the 18th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £41k less expensive than the average property across the DH2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBullion Lane Primary School
- 600mChester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
- 600mNewker Primary School
- 800mHermitage Academy
- 900mPark View School
- 4.1kmLord Lawson of Beamish Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 26, Eighth Avenue, Chester Le Street, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 500 metres away.
- 500mChester-le-Street
- 8.6kmDurham
- 10.7kmHeworth
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.
