17 Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 829 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 £135,261 , which equates to approximately £163 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jul 2013 for £93,000. Since then, the value has increased by £42,261, representing a 45.4% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £135,261 is:

  • 26.0% lower than the average property price on Long Acre
  • 26.5% lower than the average in the DH4 5PY postcode area
  • and 29.8% lower than the average price for Houghton Le Spring as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£135,261
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£163
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5PY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Oct 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Nov 2013, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation
Very 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 5PY

10 th / 10
Price Rank
27% lower than average
7 th / 8
Size Rank
24% smaller than average
6 th / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 5PY , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 8 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 7th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£135,261
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
23 Jul 2013
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2024
rooms: 4
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £147,000
sale date: 5 Aug 2016
rooms: 4
size: 903 sq ft
sale price: £138,950
sale date: 11 Apr 2014
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 14 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 9 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 17 Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5PY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Jul 2013. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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