61, East Lea
61, East Lea
Description & Estimates
61, East Lea, Durham is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 231 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 61, East Lea, Durham is £102,771 and its rental estimate is £740 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
East Lea, Thornley, Durham, DH6 falls within the DH6 postal district.
Our Data Sources
61, East Lea, Durham has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 61, East Lea, Durham, we estimate a market value of £107,909 and a rental value of £777 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £95,577 and £689 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 61, East Lea, Durham has seen its estimated sale value decline by £875 (0.9%) and its estimated rental value climb by £21 per month (2.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 61, East Lea, Durham as measuring 231 m2.
That makes it the 22nd largest plot in the postcode, where 30 of the 34 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
61, East Lea, Durham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Nov 2019.
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 61, East Lea, Durham completed on 28th February 2020 at £80,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 52.1% over the period since February 2020.
- Sold Feb 2020£80,000
- Sold Nov 2017£80,000
- Sold Aug 2012£78,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 61, East Lea, Durham have sold within a radius of 1.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd January 2025, was 52, East Lea, Durham, DH6 3ED, a freehold house which sold for £112,000.
Read more about house prices in DH6.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 78 addresses on East Lea, Thornley, Durham, DH6, 61, East Lea, Durham comes out as the 9th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £34k less expensive than the average property across the DH6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mThornley Academy
- 1.2kmLudworth Primary School
- 1.6kmSt Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley
- 4.6kmWellfield School
- 5.4kmThe Academy at Shotton Hall
- 5.8kmSt Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 61, East Lea, Durham, the nearest station is Horden, 8.6 kilometres away.
- 8.6kmHorden
- 9.7kmDurham
- 11.0kmSeaham
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.
