50, Ellesmere Close, DH4 5NJ
50 Ellesmere Close is a 55 m² / 592 sq ft flat in Houghton Le Spring. It sold for £70,000 in April 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £77k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £63k to £106k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2017 £70,000 -4.4% -5.7% Dec 2012 New build New £85,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 50, Ellesmere Close.
- Internal area
- 55 square metres (592 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,272 per square metre (£118 per square foot) in Apr 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,394 per square metre (£130 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2017 £70,000 £1,273 £76,690 £1,394 Dec 2012 £85,000 £1,545 £73,900 £1,344 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 55 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 £76,690. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Houghton Le Spring are now selling for between £1,140 and £1,930 per square metre (£105 and £179 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 55 m², this implies a valuation between £63,000 and £106,000. 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
- 2
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- B
- Summary:
- 17 October 2016 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2012 to onwards
- Area:
- 55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
50 Ellesmere Close 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 £76,690.
- Based on an internal area of 55 m² and recent prices in Houghton Le Spring, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £63,000 to £106,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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