17, Elgin Place, DH3 2DW
17 Elgin Place is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft semi-detached home in Birtley. It sold for £55,000 in October 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £73k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £116k to £179k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Oct 2012 £55,000 -9.5% -11.8% Jun 2008 £85,000 na na - Internal area
- 68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £808 per square metre (£75 per square foot) in Oct 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,074 per square metre (£100 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2012 £55,000 £809 £73,054 £1,074 Jun 2008 £85,000 £1,250 £110,581 £1,626 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 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 £73,054. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Birtley are now selling for between £1,710 and £2,630 per square metre (£158 and £244 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £116,000 and £179,000. 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
- A
- Plot size
- 207 square metres (2,228 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Title number
- TY255170
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Title address
- 17 Elgin Place, Birtley, Chester le Street
- Owner
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DERRYLAND LIMITED
(Company reference number: 01937132)
Proprietor address: Albert House, Albert Drive, Gateshead NE9 6EH
Price paid on title: £55,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 06 Jul 2016
- Summary:
- 14 June 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
17 Elgin Place 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 £73,054.
- Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Birtley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £116,000 to £179,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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