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Public records show 42, Main Street, Shildon to be a period freehold house with 1,076 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 112 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Main Street, Shildon has an estimated sale value of £70,571 and an estimated rental value of £479 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Main Street, Shildon, DL4 lies within the DL4 postal district.
42, Main Street, Shildon has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2018.
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.
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Main Street, Shildon would be worth £74,099, with a potential rental value of £503 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £65,631, with a rental value of £445 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 42, Main Street, Shildon has grown by £93 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £14 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.1%.
42, Main Street, Shildon occupies a 112 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 14 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
42, Main Street, Shildon has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Nov 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
42, Main Street, Shildon last changed hands on 30th September 2008, selling for £65,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.1% since September 2008.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 42, Main Street, Shildon across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Main Street, Shildon, DL4 1AH, a freehold house, sold at £55,000 on the 18th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DL4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Main Street, Shildon as the 23rd largest and the 37th most expensive of the 74 addresses on Main Street, Shildon, DL4.
Against the DL4 postcode district average, it is £47k less expensive than the typical property.
Shildon station is the nearest stop to 42, Main Street, Shildon at 1.0 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 42, Main Street, Shildon, 44.8% of property is socially rented and 26.9% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 42, Main Street, Shildon, 12.8% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 14.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 42, Main Street, Shildon, the average age was 42.1 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 42, Main Street, Shildon, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 42, Main Street, Shildon, there are an average of 0.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.