12 Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £80,170 , which equates to approximately £124 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Oct 2015 for £56,000. Since then, the value has increased by £24,170, representing a 43.2% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £80,170 is:

  • 12.7% lower than the average property price on Bernard Street
  • 2.3% lower than the average in the DH4 5DS postcode area
  • and 58.5% lower 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 April 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£80,170
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£124
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5DS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Apr 2024.

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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 May 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH4 5DS

17 th / 34
Price Rank
2% lower than average
28 th / 28
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
3 rd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 5DS , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 28 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 28th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£80,170
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
9 Oct 2015
£56,000
Leasehold
-27.7 %
30 Sep 2005
£77,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £59,850
sale date: 29 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £49,500
sale date: 17 Aug 2023
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £52,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2020
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2019
rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £86,500
sale date: 20 Apr 2007

Data Sources

The property at 12 Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Oct 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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