7, Leafield Close
7, Leafield Close
Description & Estimates
7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,636 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 336 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street is £316,465 and its rental estimate is £1,650 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Leafield Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3 falls within the DH3 postal district, in the borough of Gateshead.
Our Data Sources
7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2018.
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 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street, we estimate a market value of £332,288 and a rental value of £1,733 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £294,312 and £1,535 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street has seen its estimated sale value decline by £2,624 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value climb by £29 per month (1.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street as measuring 336 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where all 47 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Apr 2018.
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 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street completed on 7th September 2018 at £275,000 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 11.9% over the period since September 2018.
- Sold Sep 2018£275,000
- Sold Jun 2004£274,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street have sold within a radius of 790 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th February 2026, was 35, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street, DH3 1RX, a freehold house which sold for £315,500.
Read more about house prices in DH3.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 47 addresses on Leafield Close, Birtley, Chester Le Street, DH3, 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street comes out as the 13th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £132k more expensive than the average property across the DH3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mBirtley East Community Primary School
- 600mRavensworth Terrace Primary School
- 900mSt Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley
- 1.2kmLord Lawson of Beamish Academy
- 1.6kmOxclose Community Academy
- 2.9kmWashington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Leafield Close, Chester Le Street, the nearest station is Heworth, 5.4 kilometres away.
- 5.4kmHeworth
- 5.5kmChester-le-Street
- 7.0kmDunston
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.
