2 Front Street West, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EY is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 818 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 £98,663 , which equates to approximately £121 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2023 for £98,000. Since then, the value has increased by £663, representing a 0.7% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £98,663 is:

  • 3.2% lower than the average property price on Front Street West
  • 1.2% lower than the average in the DH4 7EY postcode area
  • and 48.8% 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 13 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£98,663
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£121
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Front Street West, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7EY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 May 2023.

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 28 Oct 2011. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH4 7EY

13 th / 16
Price Rank
1% lower than average
4 th / 13
Size Rank
10% bigger than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 7EY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 13th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 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 4th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£98,663
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
1 Sep 2023
£98,000
Leasehold
+35.2 %
12 Feb 2015
£72,500
Leasehold
-0.7 %
11 May 2012
£73,000
Leasehold
+151.7 %
5 Jul 2000
£29,000
Leasehold
+7.4 %
12 Dec 1997
£26,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 744 sq ft
sale price: £89,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2015
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £65,500
sale date: 16 Dec 2005

Data Sources

The property at 2 Front Street West, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EY appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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