Our Data Sources
40, Forster Avenue, Seaham has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 40, Forster Avenue, Seaham, we estimate a market value of £85,397 and a rental value of £612 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £75,637 and £542 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Forster Avenue, Seaham as measuring 137 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where all 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, Forster Avenue, Seaham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Sep 2024.
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 40, Forster Avenue, Seaham completed on 9th May 2025 at £93,000 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 5.3% over the period since May 2025.
- Sold May 2025£93,000
- Sold Oct 2007£95,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 40, Forster Avenue, Seaham have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th September 2025, was 29, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD, a freehold house which sold for £60,000.
Read more about house prices in SR7.
- Sold Sep 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed House29, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD29, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD
- Sold Sep 2025£55,000 | 3 Bed House23, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD23, Forster Avenue, Seaham, SR7 9DD
- Sold Jun 2025£76,000 | 3 Bed House36, Hawkins Road, Seaham, SR7 9DQ36, Hawkins Road, Seaham, SR7 9DQ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 40 addresses on Forster Avenue, Murton, Seaham, SR7, 40, Forster Avenue, Seaham comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £42k less expensive than the average property across the SR7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
- 1.0kmRibbon School
- 2.5kmSouth Hetton Primary
- 3.4kmSeaham High School
- 3.6kmEasington Academy
- 5.4kmHetton Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 3.8kmSeaham
- 7.3kmHorden
- 10.6kmSunderland
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.
