38, Leafield Close, DH3 1RX
38 Leafield Close is a 171 m² / 1,841 sq ft detached home in Birtley. It sold for £285,000 in November 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £346k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £221k to £412k 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 Nov 2020 £285,000 1.5% -0.1% Nov 2011 £250,000 -1.8% -4.5% Oct 2004 New build New £284,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Leafield Close.
- Internal area
- 171 square metres (1,841 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,666 per square metre (£155 per square foot) in Nov 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,025 per square metre (£188 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2020 £285,000 £1,667 £346,226 £2,025 Nov 2011 £250,000 £1,462 £368,888 £2,157 Oct 2004 £284,950 £1,666 £371,496 £2,172 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 171 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 £346,226. 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 £1,290 and £2,410 per square metre (£119 and £223 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 171 m², this implies a valuation between £221,000 and £412,000. 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
- 6
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- E
- Plot size
- 344 square metres (3,703 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- May 2021 DC/21/00269/HHA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 38 Leafield Close Northside Birtley
- Description:
- Proposed new porch to the front elevation.
- Summary:
- 16 March 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 10 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 171 sqm (1,841 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
38 Leafield 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 £346,226.
- Based on an internal area of 171 m² and recent prices in Birtley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £221,000 to £412,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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