48, MIDDLEHAM CLOSE, OUSTON, CHESTER LE STREET, DH2 1TA - £70,000

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48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE is a very small extended flat of 34m², built sometime between 1967 and 1975, which could now be worth an estimated £67,164. It was last sold for £70,000 in December 2025, which was around 13% below the average December 2025 flat price in the County Durham local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was June 2018, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was C.

48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows five sales for 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the five sales, along with the average flat price in the County Durham local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Most of the five 48 MIDDLEHAM 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
2025 5 DEC	£70,000	£80,057	13% below HPI
2019 11 JAN	£76,025	£62,168	22% above HPI
2006 25 AUG	£81,000	£81,818	1% below HPI
2001 12 APR	£32,950	£31,337	5% above HPI
1997 28 AUG	£30,500	£28,693	6% above HPI

What might 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE be worth now?

48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE might now be worth an estimated £67,164.

This is based on house price deflation of 4.1%, between December 2025 and May 2026, for flats, in the County Durham local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 4.1% deflationary decrease is applied to the most recent sale price for 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE of £70,000 on 5th December 2025. For the value to have decreased from £70,000 to £67,164 over the one year and seven months to May 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE has moved in line with the HPI for flats in the County Durham local authority area.
• The December 2025 sale price of £70,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE has not materially changed since December 2025.

How Large is 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE?

48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE is 34m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in June 2018. This puts it in the smallest 20% of flats in Urpeth, based on EPC data. 11% of flats are smaller than 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE, and 86% of flats are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Urpeth.

48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE: Plot

48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE sits on a plot of roughly 0.139 of an acre, or 564m².

Where is 48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE?

48 MIDDLEHAM CLOSE is located in OUSTON, in the DH2 postcode district.