Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2021 £152,500 5.4% 3.4%
Jan 2017 £122,000 -0.4% -1.8%
Feb 2012 £124,500 2.4% -0.5%
Feb 2006 New build New £107,995 na na
Internal area
57 square metres (614 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,675 per square metre (£249 per square foot) in Apr 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,298 per square metre (£306 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2021 £152,500 £2,675 £187,970 £3,298
Jan 2017 £122,000 £2,140 £183,304 £3,216
Feb 2012 £124,500 £2,184 £193,576 £3,396
Feb 2006 £107,995 £1,895 £170,474 £2,991

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 57 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 £187,970. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Seaham are now selling for between £950 and £2,320 per square metre (£88 and £215 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 57 m², this implies a valuation between £54,000 and £132,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
166 square metres (1,787 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 12 Souter Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 26/08/2020. It last appeared Jul 2021.
Photos:

There are 18 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in August 2020) for 12 Souter Drive.

Photos for 12 Souter Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
12 June 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
24 May 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

12 Souter Drive 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 £187,970.
  • Based on an internal area of 57 m² and recent prices in Seaham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £54,000 to £132,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 Souter Drive last sold for £152,500 in April 2021.

HouseMetric shows 12 Souter Drive as 57 m² (614 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 C, from an inspection dated 12 June 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 12 Souter Drive was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

12 Souter Drive is in postcode SR7 7WT, in Seaham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Souter Drive, SR7 7WT or analysis of the Seaham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 22 September 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.