5 Chestnut Drive, Haswell, Durham, DH6 2BE

5 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Haswell, Durham, Durham (DH6 2BE). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 56.2% above the 2019 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 32.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £130,000.