16 Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 797 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 £74,345 , which equates to approximately £93 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Oct 1997 for £20,000. Since then, the value has increased by £54,345, representing a 271.7% increase, or approximately 9.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £74,345 is:

  • 19.0% lower than the average property price on Bernard Street
  • 9.4% lower than the average in the DH4 5DS postcode area
  • and 61.5% 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 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 November 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£74,345
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£93
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 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 4 Nov 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Jul 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 9.1%.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DH4 5DS

25 th / 34
Price Rank
9% lower than average
19 th / 28
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
20 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 5DS , this house's estimated value ranks 25th out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 28 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 19th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£74,345
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+272 %
29 Oct 1997
£20,000
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: 858 sq ft
sale price: £62,710
sale date: 18 May 2021
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £50,000
sale date: 6 May 2021
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £50,500
sale date: 18 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 16 Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5DS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 Oct 1997. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Nov 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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