Ouston Cottage Ouston Lane

    OUSTON COTTAGE, OUSTON LANE, OUSTON, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1QX

    This detached freehold property on Ouston Lane last sold in January 2004 for £240,500. Based on price growth in the DH2 district since then, its estimated current value is £388,698 — placing it in the 66th percentile nationally and the 95th percentile within DH2. The property covers 144 m² (1,550 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £2,699 per m². The EPC rating is B, with a potential rating of B.

    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,550 sq ft

    144 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £300,000

    Apr 2026

    Estimated Valuation

    £388,698

    Est. £/sq ft

    £251/sq ft

    £2,699/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1950-1966
    Habitable rooms6
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentB
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,550 sq ft (144 m²)
    EPC dateOct 2021
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    23 Apr 2026

    £300,000

    14 Jan 2004

    £240,500

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£388,698
    Value per sq ft / m²£251/sq ft (£2,699/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    DH2 district percentile95th percentile
    National percentile66th percentile

    District Context — DH2

    DH2 covers Seaham and surrounding coastal and semi-rural areas in County Durham, in the North East of England. It is a traditional working community with a maritime heritage, offering affordable housing and practical living conditions.

    Average Property Price - DH2

    £181,596

    8

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - DH2

    £34,395

    28

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - DH2

    3.4%

    44

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - DH

    3.1%

    6

    National percentile

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