12 Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HW is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,173 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 £162,159 , which equates to approximately £138 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Apr 2021 for £133,000. Since then, the value has increased by £29,159, representing a 21.9% increase, or approximately 4.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,159 is:

  • 12.6% lower than the average property price on Dene Gardens
  • 9.3% lower than the average in the DH5 8HW postcode area
  • and 16.1% 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 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 9 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1173 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£162,159
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£138
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

12 Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Aug 2020.

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 2 Feb 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
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
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DH5 8HW

5 th / 11
Price Rank
9% lower than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
0% same size than average
7 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH5 8HW , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£162,159
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+22 %
8 Apr 2021
£133,000
Leasehold
+33 %
23 Jul 2020
£100,000
Leasehold
-13.8 %
10 Feb 2012
£116,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2017
rooms: 5
size: 1096 sq ft
sale price: £107,000
sale date: 2 Mar 2012
rooms: 6
size: 1197 sq ft
sale price: £107,500
sale date: 3 May 2011
rooms: 5
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £46,500
sale date: 5 Dec 1997

Data Sources

The property at 12 Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HW appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Apr 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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