16 Best View, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 753 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 £72,053 , which equates to approximately £96 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 May 2024 for £64,500. Since then, the value has increased by £7,553, representing a 11.7% increase, or approximately 7.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £72,053 is:

  • 33.7% lower than the average property price on Best View
  • 25.4% lower than the average in the DH4 7QW postcode area
  • and 62.7% 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 15 August 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH4 7QW

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£72,053
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£96
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Best View, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7QW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Aug 2025.

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 13 Apr 2024, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 270 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from average to good, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to DH4 7QW

5 th / 24
Price Rank
25% lower than average
21 st / 22
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
2 nd / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 7QW , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 24. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 22 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 21th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£72,053
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
24 May 2024
£64,500
Leasehold
+29 %
1 Nov 2002
£50,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £69,500
sale date: 29 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2022
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £82,000
sale date: 23 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2021

Data Sources

The property at 16 Best View, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 May 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Aug 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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