56, MORTON CLOSE, MURTON, SEAHAM, SR7 9BD - £255,000

56 MORTON CLOSE is a very large extended detached house of 141m², built sometime between 2007 and 2011. It was last sold for £255,000 in December 2022, which was around 18% above the average December 2022 detached price in the County Durham local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was September 2022, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

56 MORTON CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 56 MORTON CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the County Durham local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 56 MORTON CLOSE sales were for above the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2022 20 DEC	£255,000	£216,271	18% above HPI
2010 26 AUG	£180,495	£173,863	4% above HPI

56 MORTON CLOSE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the County Durham local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 56 MORTON CLOSE sales from August 2010 and December 2022 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the August 2010 sale was for 4% above the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 4% above the HPI over time, until the December 2022 sale, where it rises to 18% above the HPI. The line then continues to track at 18% above the HPI.

How Large is 56 MORTON CLOSE?

56 MORTON CLOSE is 141m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in September 2022. This puts it in the largest 20% of detached houses in Murton, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Murton, and where 56 MORTON CLOSE lies on this distribution: 82% of detached houses are smaller than 56 MORTON CLOSE, and 17% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Murton.

56 MORTON CLOSE: Plot and Title Map

56 MORTON CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.067 of an acre, or 272m². The below map shows the location of 56 MORTON CLOSE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 56 MORTON CLOSE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 56 MORTON CLOSE?

56 MORTON CLOSE is located in MURTON, in the SR7 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 56 on MORTON CLOSE.