Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2024 £185,000 4.1% 1.5%
Jun 2000 £71,000 6.3% 4.3%
Mar 1996 £54,700 na na
Internal area
96 square metres (1,033 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,927 per square metre (£179 per square foot) in Jul 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,001 per square metre (£186 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2024 £185,000 £1,927 £192,125 £2,001
Jun 2000 £71,000 £740 £213,395 £2,223
Mar 1996 £54,700 £570 £202,847 £2,113

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 96 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 £192,125. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Great Lumley are now selling for between £1,920 and £2,760 per square metre (£178 and £256 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 96 m², this implies a valuation between £184,000 and £265,000. 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
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 34 Wear Lodge. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 01/10/2012. It last appeared Oct 2012.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2012) for 34 Wear Lodge.

Photos for 34 Wear Lodge
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2012 2/12/00007/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
34 Wear Lodge Chester-le-Street Durha
Description:
Erection of first-floor extension at side of dwelling above the existing garage, erection of single-storey extension at rear and construction of pitched roof at front.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
25 September 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
96 sqm (1,033 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

34 Wear Lodge 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 £192,125.
  • Based on an internal area of 96 m² and recent prices in Great Lumley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £184,000 to £265,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 34 Wear Lodge last sold for £185,000 in July 2024.

HouseMetric shows 34 Wear Lodge as 96 m² (1,033 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 25 September 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 34 Wear Lodge was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

34 Wear Lodge is in postcode DH3 4AP, in Great Lumley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Wear Lodge, DH3 4AP or analysis of the Great Lumley 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 June 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.