38, First Street, DH8 6JT

38 First Street is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft terraced home in Consett. It sold for £59,000 in April 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £100k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £89k to £149k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2015 £59,000 2.8% 0.5%
Oct 2002 £42,000 na na
Internal area
78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £756 per square metre (£70 per square foot) in Apr 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,278 per square metre (£119 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2015 £59,000 £756 £99,653 £1,278
Oct 2002 £42,000 £538 £131,199 £1,682

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £99,653. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Consett are now selling for between £1,140 and £1,910 per square metre (£105 and £177 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £89,000 and £149,000. 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
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
219 square metres (2,357 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 First Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Mar 2009.
Photos:

There are 1 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in October 2008) for 38 First Street.

Photos for 38 First Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
04 November 2008 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

38 First Street 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 £99,653.
  • Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Consett, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £89,000 to £149,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 First Street last sold for £59,000 in April 2015.

HouseMetric shows 38 First Street as 78 m² (840 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 E, from an inspection dated 04 November 2008. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 First Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 First Street is in postcode DH8 6JT, in Consett. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for First Street, DH8 6JT or analysis of the Consett property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.