Our Data Sources
8, West Drive, Chester Le Street has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2019.
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 8, West Drive, Chester Le Street, we estimate a market value of £206,619 and a rental value of £1,296 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £183,005 and £1,148 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, West Drive, Chester Le Street as measuring 241 m2.
That makes it the 9th largest plot in the postcode, where all 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, West Drive, Chester Le Street has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jul 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 8, West Drive, Chester Le Street completed on 16th June 2023 at £208,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 5 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 29.6% over the period since June 2023.
- Sold Jun 2023£208,000
- Sold Nov 2019£190,000
- Sold Jun 2013£167,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 92 properties similar to 8, West Drive, Chester Le Street have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th September 2025, was 10, Heathfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2XN, a freehold house which sold for £175,000.
Read more about house prices in DH2.
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House10, Heathfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2XN10, Heathfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2XN
- Sold Aug 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House17, Brantwood, Chester Le Street, DH2 2UJ17, Brantwood, Chester Le Street, DH2 2UJ
- Sold May 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House1, Heathfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2XN1, Heathfield, Chester Le Street, DH2 2XN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on West Drive, Chester Le Street, DH2, 8, West Drive, Chester Le Street comes out as the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £39k more expensive than the average property across the DH2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bullion Lane Primary School1.0 km away
- Newker Primary School1.1 km away
- Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School1.6 km away
- Hermitage Academy500 m away
- Park View School1.9 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|1.4 km away
- Durham|8.1 km away
- Dunston|11.3 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.
