50, Elmway, DH2 2LX

50 Elmway is a 74 m² / 797 sq ft semi-detached home in Chester Le Street. It sold for £160,500 in May 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £236k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £102k to £178k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2005 £160,500 23.8% 21.7%
Jul 2002 £87,500 8.7% 6.8%
Jan 1996 £51,000 na na
Internal area
74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,168 per square metre (£201 per square foot) in May 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,193 per square metre (£297 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2005 £160,500 £2,169 £236,287 £3,193
Jul 2002 £87,500 £1,182 £232,935 £3,148
Jan 1996 £51,000 £689 £192,934 £2,607

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 74 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £236,287. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chester Le Street are now selling for between £1,380 and £2,410 per square metre (£128 and £223 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 74 m², this implies a valuation between £102,000 and £178,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
358 square metres (3,853 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2002 2/02/00436/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
50 Elmway Hilda Park South Pelaw Chester-le-Street County Durha
Description:
Single storey extension at side and rear of property to provide enlarged kitchen, bedroom and relocated garage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
30 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
04 March 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
13 February 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
17 March 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
84 sqm (904 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

50 Elmway is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £236,287.
  • Based on an internal area of 74 m² and recent prices in Chester Le Street, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £102,000 to £178,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 50 Elmway last sold for £160,500 in May 2005.

HouseMetric shows 50 Elmway as 74 m² (797 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 30 March 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 50 Elmway was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

50 Elmway is in postcode DH2 2LX, in Chester Le Street. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Elmway, DH2 2LX or analysis of the Chester Le Street property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.