Our Data Sources
5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2016 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 5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street, we estimate a market value of £276,349 and a rental value of £1,396 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £244,766 and £1,236 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street as measuring 319 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 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 5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street completed on 8th June 2016 at £231,500 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 14.0% over the period since June 2016.
- Sold Jun 2016£231,500
- Sold Jun 2015£175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 65 properties similar to 5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street have sold within a radius of 1.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th October 2023, was 4, Tyne Close, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DP, a freehold house which sold for £328,000.
Read more about house prices in DH3.
- Sold Oct 2023£328,000 | 4 Bed House4, Tyne Close, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DP4, Tyne Close, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DP
- Sold Jun 2023£275,000 | 3 Bed House73, Stainmore Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4SH73, Stainmore Drive, Chester Le Street, DH3 4SH
- Sold Jul 2020£180,000 | 3 Bed House19, Nenthead Close, Chester Le Street, DH3 4SP19, Nenthead Close, Chester Le Street, DH3 4SP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on Startforth Close, Great Lumley, Chester Le Street, DH3, 5, Startforth Close, Chester Le Street comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £78k more expensive than the average property across the DH3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Lumley Junior School300 m away
- Lumley Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.9 km away
- Park View School3.0 km away
- Hermitage Academy3.9 km away
- Kepier4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|3.3 km away
- Durham|7.0 km away
- Sunderland|12.5 km away
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.
