45, Highsteads, DH8 6QA

45 Highsteads is a 81 m² / 872 sq ft semi-detached home in Consett. It sold for £155,000 in April 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £246k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £91k to £159k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2015 £155,000 0.8% -0.9%
May 2011 £150,000 6.2% 4.0%
Dec 1997 New build New £66,995 na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,913 per square metre (£178 per square foot) in Apr 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,039 per square metre (£282 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2015 £155,000 £1,914 £246,151 £3,039
May 2011 £150,000 £1,852 £250,495 £3,093
Dec 1997 £66,995 £827 £231,586 £2,859

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £246,151. 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 £1,120 and £1,960 per square metre (£104 and £182 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £91,000 and £159,000. 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
285 square metres (3,068 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
November 2001 1/2001/0776/13824
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
45 Highsteads Medomsley Consett County Durha
Description:
Proposed conservatory to rear
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 March 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

45 Highsteads 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 £246,151.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Consett, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £91,000 to £159,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 45 Highsteads last sold for £155,000 in April 2015.

HouseMetric shows 45 Highsteads as 81 m² (872 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 D, from an inspection dated 15 March 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 45 Highsteads was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

45 Highsteads is in postcode DH8 6QA, in Consett. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Highsteads, DH8 6QA 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 November 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.

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