18 Cross Rigg Close, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SP is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,367 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £330,415 , which equates to approximately £242 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 May 1998 for £96,950. Since then, the value has increased by £233,465, representing a 240.8% increase, or approximately 8.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £330,415 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average property price on Cross Rigg Close
  • 1.5% lower than the average in the DH4 7SP postcode area
  • and 71.0% 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 21 October 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
1367 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£330,415
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£242
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Cross Rigg Close, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7SP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 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 main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Oct 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from good to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DH4 7SP

22 nd / 26
Price Rank
2% lower than average
14 th / 24
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
18 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 7SP , this house's estimated value ranks 22th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 24 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 14th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£330,415
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+241 %
29 May 1998
£96,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1238 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2023
rooms: 8
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £280,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2019
rooms: 8
size: 1399 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2019

Data Sources

The property at 18 Cross Rigg Close, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7SP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 29 May 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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