16 Torrington Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4XZ is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £240,575 , which equates to approximately £276 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2014 for £172,000. Since then, the value has increased by £68,575, representing a 39.9% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,575 is:

  • 20.0% lower than the average property price on Torrington Close
  • 14.7% lower than the average in the DH4 4XZ postcode area
  • and 24.8% 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 10 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£240,575
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£276
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Torrington Close, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 4XZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jul 2014.

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 4 Mar 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH4 4XZ

13 th / 15
Price Rank
15% lower than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
29% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 4XZ , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 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 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,575
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
27 Jun 2014
£172,000
Leasehold
+126.3 %
29 Sep 1998
£75,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 2 Sep 2016

Data Sources

The property at 16 Torrington Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4XZ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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