1, Rickleton Avenue, DH3 4AE
1 Rickleton Avenue is a 160 m² / 1,722 sq ft detached home in Great Lumley. It sold for £125,000 in September 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £283k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £304k to £445k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2002 £125,000 12.9% 10.8% Mar 1995 £50,000 na na - Internal area
- 160 square metres (1,722 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £781 per square metre (£73 per square foot) in Sep 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,767 per square metre (£164 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2002 £125,000 £781 £282,749 £1,767 Mar 1995 £50,000 £312 £190,213 £1,189 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 160 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 £282,749. 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 £1,900 and £2,780 per square metre (£176 and £258 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 160 m², this implies a valuation between £304,000 and £445,000. 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
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 362 square metres (3,897 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- April 2020 DM/20/00776/FPA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1 Rickleton Avenue Chester-le-Street
- Description:
- Resubmission of DM/19/00805/FPA, amendments involving new rooflights on rear elevation and rear dormer, each with obscure window film (part retrospective)
- Planning ref:
- May 2019 DM/19/00805/FPA
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1 Rickleton Avenue Chester-le-Street
- Description:
- Raising of roof line to allow loft conversion.
- Planning ref:
- August 2001 2/01/00200/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 1 Rickleton Avenue Chester-le-Street County Durha
- Description:
- Erection of single storey extension to side elevation of bungalow to provide utility room and conversion of loft to bedroom including Dormer window in rear elevation.
- Summary:
- 28 February 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 160 sqm (1,722 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
1 Rickleton Avenue 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 £282,749.
- Based on an internal area of 160 m² and recent prices in Great Lumley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £304,000 to £445,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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