1 Ashdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SL is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £406,005 , which equates to approximately £322 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2013 for £275,000. Since then, the value has increased by £131,005, representing a 47.6% increase, or approximately 3.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £406,005 is:

  • 1.7% higher than the average property price on Ashdale
  • 6.7% higher than the average in the DH4 7SL postcode area
  • and 110.1% higher than the average price for Houghton Le Spring as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£406,005
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£322
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Ashdale, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7SL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Dec 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Aug 2013. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 8.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DH4 7SL

15 th / 23
Price Rank
7% higher than average
14 th / 18
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
5 th / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 7SL , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 18 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£406,005
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+48 %
1 Nov 2013
£275,000
Leasehold
+27.3 %
7 May 2004
£216,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1270 sq ft
sale price: £308,500
sale date: 6 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £353,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1281 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 23 Feb 2017
rooms: 7
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 23 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 1 Ashdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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