16 Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 990 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 £123,343 , which equates to approximately £125 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Sep 2015 for £87,500. Since then, the value has increased by £35,843, representing a 41.0% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £123,343 is:

  • 11.7% higher than the average property price on Wensleydale Avenue
  • 10.9% higher than the average in the DH4 7PA postcode area
  • and 36.0% 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 31 October 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£123,343
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£125
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

16 Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7PA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 Oct 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 3 Apr 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH4 7PA

5 th / 16
Price Rank
11% higher than average
5 th / 11
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
4 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 7PA , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£123,343
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+41 %
18 Sep 2015
£87,500
Leasehold
+3 %
14 Jun 2013
£84,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £92,000
sale date: 20 Sep 2021
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2021
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £113,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £84,500
sale date: 27 Jul 2018
rooms: 5
size: 1108 sq ft
sale price: £96,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2007

Data Sources

The property at 16 Wensleydale Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7PA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Sep 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 Oct 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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