Detached

33 ABERWICK DRIVE

CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TG

£360,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Embleton Road End	0.0 miles
Shop	Locked Solid	0.5 miles
Train station	Chester-le-Street	1.1 miles
Hospital	Lanchester Road Hospital	3.1 miles
University	Ustinov College	3.9 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1991-1995

Last sold

£360,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,903/m²

Local average

£311,089 (39 sales)

Street crime

94 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 05/10/2025

Expiry date: 04/10/2035

Current heating cost: £1,023/year

Potential heating cost: £916/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	08/04/2026	£360,000	Detached	—	£356,966 to May 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event	Date	Price
sold	01/01/2026	£360,000
listed	04/10/2025	£365,000
sold	01/01/1995	£85,995

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
5 FLEETHAM CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SX	£311,000	05/12/2025	Detached
17 HAWKHILL CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TU	£320,000	05/12/2025	Detached
23 WARKWORTH DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JR	£400,000	20/08/2025	Detached
41 ABERWICK DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TG	£303,000	24/03/2025	Detached
27 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS	£270,000	29/11/2024	Detached
23 HAUXLEY DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TE	£342,000	01/11/2023	Detached
9 ELSDON CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SZ	£266,000	30/10/2023	Detached
21 FENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SU	£255,000	28/09/2023	Detached
51 FALSTONE DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3ST	£255,000	31/03/2023	Detached
50 CHILLINGHAM DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TJ	£207,000	19/12/2022	Detached
16 DENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TL	£520,000	25/11/2022	Detached
36 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS	£260,000	28/10/2022	Detached
4 FENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SU	£321,000	07/10/2022	Detached
21 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS	£280,000	19/08/2022	Detached
36 HAUXLEY DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TE	£325,000	19/08/2022	Detached
14 ROTHBURY CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JN	£247,000	19/08/2022	Detached
24 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS	£220,000	12/08/2022	Detached
1 FALSTONE DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3ST	£350,000	04/08/2022	Detached
9 WARKWORTH DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JQ	£357,000	04/02/2022	Detached
3 DENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TL	£415,000	21/01/2022	Detached

Area average: £311,200 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 22%

10y growth 8.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): County Durham. Series: Detached. As of May 2026.

1y (index) 3.6%

5y (index) 21.3%

10y (index) 42.9%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for County Durham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £577/mo

Realistic £641/mo

Optimistic £705/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → County Durham.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Durham: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.18%

Max investor price (0.8%) £80,125

Target investor price (1%) £64,100

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

INSPIRE registered land data is not available for this location yet.

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	37
Anti-social behaviour	21
Criminal damage and arson	14
Other theft	6
Public order	5
Burglary	4
Shoplifting	3
Drugs	1
Other crime	1
Possession of weapons	1
Robbery	1
Total incidents	94

Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Hermitage Academy	Secondary	0.6 miles	Good — 19 May 2024
Newker Primary School	Primary	0.9 miles	Good — 19 Oct 2011
Bullion Lane Primary School	Primary	0.9 miles	Good — 1 May 2024
Red Rose Primary School	Primary	1.1 miles	Good — 15 Jan 2024
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street	Primary	1.3 miles	Good — 18 Dec 2023

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.

# 33 ABERWICK DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TG

## Property details

- Slug: `5489a60` (address key hash: `5489a607b57321d8a46eb893d0508892eb6cf740`)
- Postcode: DH2 3TG
- Transactions on record: 1

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Detached
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Floor area: 124 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 1991-1995
- Last sold: £360,000 Apr 2026
- Price per m²: £2,903/m²
- Local average: £311,089 (39 sales)
- Street crime: 94 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £360,000
- Date: 2026-04-08
- Type: D
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 04/10/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £1,023/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,500

### Recommendations
- W2 (£5,000 - £10,000)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/5835-4320-7509-0155-5206)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-04-08 | £360,000 | Detached | — | £356,966 (to May 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/50d10b83-e517-b8d0-e063-4704a8c08d98) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 33 ABERWICK DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TG | £360,000 | 08/04/2026 | Detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [167802929](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/84a9e59)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £360,000 |
| listed | 2025-10-04 | £365,000 |
| sold | 1995-01-01 | £85,995 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 5 FLEETHAM CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SX | £311,000 | 05/12/2025 | Detached |
| 17 HAWKHILL CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TU | £320,000 | 05/12/2025 | Detached |
| 23 WARKWORTH DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JR | £400,000 | 20/08/2025 | Detached |
| 41 ABERWICK DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TG | £303,000 | 24/03/2025 | Detached |
| 27 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS | £270,000 | 29/11/2024 | Detached |
| 23 HAUXLEY DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TE | £342,000 | 01/11/2023 | Detached |
| 9 ELSDON CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SZ | £266,000 | 30/10/2023 | Detached |
| 21 FENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SU | £255,000 | 28/09/2023 | Detached |
| 51 FALSTONE DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3ST | £255,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached |
| 50 CHILLINGHAM DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TJ | £207,000 | 19/12/2022 | Detached |
| 16 DENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TL | £520,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| 36 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS | £260,000 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| 4 FENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3SU | £321,000 | 07/10/2022 | Detached |
| 21 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS | £280,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 36 HAUXLEY DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TE | £325,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 14 ROTHBURY CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JN | £247,000 | 19/08/2022 | Detached |
| 24 EMBLETON DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JS | £220,000 | 12/08/2022 | Detached |
| 1 FALSTONE DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3ST | £350,000 | 04/08/2022 | Detached |
| 9 WARKWORTH DRIVE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3JQ | £357,000 | 04/02/2022 | Detached |
| 3 DENWICK CLOSE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 3TL | £415,000 | 21/01/2022 | Detached |

**Area average:** £311,200 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 22%
- **10y growth:** 8.8%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for County Durham; Detached series; as of May 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 3.6%
- **5y growth (index):** 21.3%
- **10y growth (index):** 42.9%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (County Durham). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £577/mo
- **Realistic:** £641/mo
- **Optimistic:** £705/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Durham (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.18% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £80,125
- **Target investor price (1%):** £64,100

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **94** |

*Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Hermitage Academy | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Good — 19 May 2024 |
| Newker Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 19 Oct 2011 |
| Bullion Lane Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 1 May 2024 |
| Red Rose Primary School | Primary | 1.1 miles | Good — 15 Jan 2024 |
| St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street | Primary | 1.3 miles | Good — 18 Dec 2023 |