Swinburn Cottage, DH8 9NJ
Swinburn Cottage is a 123 m² / 1,324 sq ft detached home in Castleside. It sold for £398,100 in September 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £550k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £193k to £308k 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 Sep 2016 £398,100 4.6% 2.5% Jan 2010 £295,000 -4.0% -6.4% Feb 2005 £360,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for Swinburn Cottage.
- Internal area
- 123 square metres (1,324 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,236 per square metre (£301 per square foot) in Sep 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,471 per square metre (£415 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2016 £398,100 £3,237 £549,901 £4,471 Jan 2010 £295,000 £2,398 £419,973 £3,414 Feb 2005 £360,000 £2,927 £532,445 £4,329 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 123 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 £549,901. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Castleside are now selling for between £1,570 and £2,500 per square metre (£145 and £232 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 123 m², this implies a valuation between £193,000 and £308,000. 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
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 898 square metres (9,666 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 28 April 2022 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Non-marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
- Summary:
- 23 June 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 123 sqm (1,324 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
- Summary:
- 02 November 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
- Area:
- 87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
Swinburn Cottage 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 £549,901.
- Based on an internal area of 123 m² and recent prices in Castleside, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £193,000 to £308,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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