78, Second Avenue
78, Second Avenue
Description & Estimates
Public records show 78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street to be an early-century freehold house with 764 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 135 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street has an estimated sale value of £107,133 and an estimated rental value of £797 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 lies within the DH2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street has a single entry in the Land Registry from August 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2023.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street would be worth £112,489, with a potential rental value of £837 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £99,633, with a rental value of £741 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street has dropped by £99 (0.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £20 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.9%.
Plot Size
78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street occupies a 135 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 35 other houses in this postcode, 19 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Aug 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street last changed hands on 3rd August 2007, selling for £97,000. 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 37.6% since August 2007.
- Sold Aug 2007£97,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 520 metres of 78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 24, Gray Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2 2EL, a freehold house, sold at £117,500 on the 24th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH2.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street as the 91st largest and the 30th most expensive of the 110 addresses on Second Avenue, Chester Le Street, DH2.
Against the DH2 postcode district average, it is £51k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mBullion Lane Primary School
- 300mNewker Primary School
- 1.0kmCestria Primary School
- 400mHermitage Academy
- 1.1kmPark View School
- 4.7kmLord Lawson of Beamish Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 78, Second Avenue, Chester Le Street at 700 metres away.
- 700mChester-le-Street
- 8.0kmDurham
- 11.3kmHeworth
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
