69 PELAW CRESCENT
CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM DH2 2HU
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
88 m²
Council tax band
A
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£148,000 Aug 2024
Price per m²
£1,705/m²
Local average
£181,714 (-17.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 3 (7,010 of 33,755)
Street crime
240 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Three bedroom Semi Detached Property
- Well Presented Throughout
- Large South Facing Garden
- Council Tax Band A
- Approx. 966 sq.ft./ 89 sq.mtrs floor area (current)
- EPC Rating C
Additional details
- Garden
- Yes
Description
To the front of the property there is access through the large enclosed south facing garden which is a great space for those with children and/or pets. The current owners have also had new fencing which makes the garden more private. and into the porch allowing for a great space for storage.
In turn you access the property through the front porch allowing for a great space for storage. You are then welcomed into the spacious hallway with stairs leading to the first floor, understair cupboard and ground floor living accommodation.
The lounge is to the front of the property benefiting from a bow window allowing the natural light to flood the throughout. To the rear of the property is the great size kitchen/diner which is fitted with wall and base units, electric oven and hob, plumbing for a washing machine and space for a dryer and fridge/freezer. There is also room for a dining table.
To the first floor there are three bedrooms, two of which are good size doubles and the third a single. All three of the bedrooms benefit from in built storage space. the family bathroom which was modernized in 2022 comprises of bath with shower over, WC and washbasin.
Externally to the rear of the property there is a small garden with outhouse allowing for further storage. There is also on street parking to the rear.
We highly recommend viewing this Freehold property and all it has to offer. To arrange your viewing now call the Your Move Chester le Street office.
IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in every case.
QCT240061/2
Listed by
Chester Le Street
Chris Stonock - LSL Franchise
Reference: 145298549
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 05/03/2024
Expiry date: 04/03/2034
Current heating cost: £1,012/year
Potential heating cost: £947/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,500
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 16/08/2024 (1 year ago) | £148,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 GLENCOE AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JJ | £83,000 | 16/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 46 CONYERS ROAD, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HE | £120,000 | 12/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 28 BEECHWOODS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HR | £220,000 | 24/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 55 HILDA PARK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JR | £202,500 | 24/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 23 GLENROY GARDENS, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JH | £130,000 | 05/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 13 CONYERS AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HQ | £135,000 | 28/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 100 HILDA PARK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JU | £155,000 | 28/03/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 31 CONYERS AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HH | £167,000 | 15/11/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 3 PELAW AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HJ | £115,000 | 13/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 62 HILDA PARK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JP | £163,000 | 08/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 58 HILDA PARK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JP | £170,000 | 27/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 12 PELAW ROAD, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HF | £165,000 | 27/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 2 PELAW AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HJ | £120,000 | 09/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 1 GLENAVON AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JL | £91,000 | 14/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 47 SOUTH STREET, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JG | £97,500 | 24/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 129 ELMWAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2LG | £215,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 119 HILDA PARK, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2JS | £205,000 | 12/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 49 CONYERS AVENUE, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HH | £130,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 113 ELMWAY, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2LG | £199,000 | 25/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 24 CONYERS ROAD, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HE | £118,750 | 24/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 49 PELAW CRESCENT, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HU | £80,000 | 20/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 55 PELAW CRESCENT, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HU | £88,000 | 08/09/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 70 PELAW CRESCENT, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HU | £163,000 | 22/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 30 PELAW CRESCENT, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HU | £85,000 | 08/04/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 58 PELAW CRESCENT, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HU | £81,000 | 04/02/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 64 PELAW CRESCENT, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM, DH2 2HU | £58,500 | 18/11/2021 | Terraced |
Street average: £92,583 (6 sales)
Area average: £150,088 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): County Durham. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for County Durham. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → County Durham.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Durham: £474/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Conyers Avenue-Myrtle Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Pelaw Crescent-Conyers Avenue | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Tanners | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | One Stop | 0.1 miles |
| Train station | Chester-le-Street | 0.7 miles |
| Train station | Dipwood Halt | 3.6 miles |
| Hospital | University Hospital of North Durham | 5.2 miles |
| University | Ustinov College | 5.3 miles |
| Hospital | North End House | 5.5 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 240 |
Within 1 mile during May 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 14 Oct 2021 |
| Bullion Lane Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 1 May 2024 |
| Cestria Primary School | Primary | 0.8 miles | Good — 14 Jan 2020 |
| Park View School | Secondary | 0.8 miles | Requires improvement — 13 Feb 2023 |
| Newker Primary School | Primary | 0.9 miles | Good — 19 Oct 2011 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).