1 bed flat for sale Chester Le Street, DH3
Added on 30/09/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Size
- £151 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- 102 years left(from the agent's description)
* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.
Key features
- NO CHAIN
- TOP FLOOR APARTMENT
- PRIVATE AND SECURE POSITION
- TOWN CENTRE DEVELOPMENT
- OPEN PLAN LIVING SPACE
- DOUBLE BEDROOM
- DRESSING ROOM / STUDY
- ALLOCATED PARKING
- VIEWING RECOMMENDED
About this property
HallwayDressing Room/StudyBedroomBathroomLounge/KitchenEXTERNALExternally, the property benefits from an allocated parking space together with access to the communal gardens.AGENT'S NOTESCouncil Tax: Durham County Council, Band ATenure: Leasehold – 102 years remaining. We have been advised that the ground rent is approximately £100 per annum, increasing to £200 in 2029. The management fee is approximately £900 per annum, while the buildings insurance varies but is currently around £200 per annum.EPC - CProperty Construction – Understood to be of standard construction.Number & Types of Rooms – Please refer to the details and floorplan. All measurements are provided for guidance only.Gas Supply – MainsElectricity Supply – MainsWater Supply – MainsSewerage – MainsHeating – Gas Central HeatingEstimated Mobile Phone Coverage – Please refer to the Ofcom website: https://www.ofcom.org.ukEstimated Broadband Download Speeds – Please refer to the Ofcom website: https://www.ofcom.org.ukBuilding Safety – The vendor is not aware of any building safety issues. However, we recommend that the purchaser instructs a chartered surveyor to confirm this.Restrictions – Any covenants affecting the property are contained within the Land Registry Title Register, which is available for inspection.Selective Licensing Area – No.Rights & Easements – None known.Flood Risk – Please refer to the GOV.UK website: https://www.gov.uk/check-long-term-flood-riskCoastal Erosion – Please refer to the GOV.UK website: https://www.gov.uk/check-coastal-erosion-management-in-your-areaProtected Trees – None known.Planning Permission – We are not aware of any planning applications in the immediate area that would materially affect the property.Accessibility/Adaptations – Please note there is no lift. There is currently a tenant in the property who is due to move out, photos taken before the tenant moved in. Mining Area – Coal Mining Reporting Area. Further searches may be required by your legal representative.Disclaimer: Our particulars have been prepared in good faith using publicly available information and details provided by the vendor prior to marketing. Verification of this information, together with any additional details relating to Material Information Parts A, B and C, should be obtained from your legal representative or the relevant authorities before making any financial commitment. Robinsons accepts no liability for information that is subsequently amended or for any unintentional errors or omissions.HMRC Compliance: Move with Us carries out identification, anti-money laundering and source-of-funds checks on all purchasers. A non-refundable charge of £50 plus VAT, totalling £58.80, is payable directly to Move with Us for completing these checks.Should your offer be accepted, this charge will be taken by telephone during a purchaser compliance call. The payment and required checks must be completed before the memorandum of sale can be issued. A copy of the completed customer due diligence documentation can be provided to your solicitor upon request for their compliance records.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band A £1,748 a year
- Band AThis home: £1,748
- Band B£2,039
- Band C£2,331
- Band D£2,622
- Band E£3,205
- Band F£3,788
- Band G£4,370
- Band H£5,244
This home is in band A, which costs £1,748 a year in Durham for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Durham, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.
Price guide
£151 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in DH3 (£111–£273, 10th–90th percentile, 835 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 835 homes sold in DH3 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DH3 →
Location
Chester Le Street, DH3
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £58,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £13,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2026 | 689 sq ft £136/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £136 | £94,000 |
| 26, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2026 | 657 sq ft £129/sq ft | 657 sq ft | £129 | £85,000 |
| 21, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 775 sq ft £129/sq ft | 775 sq ft | £129 | £100,000 |
| 2, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2025 | 646 sq ft £146/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £146 | £94,000 |
| 35, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 689 sq ft £163/sq ft | 689 sq ft | £163 | £112,500 |
| 9, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2024 | 614 sq ft £171/sq ft | 614 sq ft | £171 | £105,000 |
| 16, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2024 | 646 sq ft £173/sq ft | 646 sq ft | £173 | £112,000 |
| 42, Sandringham Court Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2023 | 700 sq ft £143/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £143 | £100,000 |
All sales on Sandringham Court → All sold prices in Chester-le-Street →
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