21 Balfour Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8BA is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 958 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 £114,135 , which equates to approximately £119 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Sep 2003 for £54,950. Since then, the value has increased by £59,185, representing a 107.7% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £114,135 is:

  • 51.0% higher than the average property price on Balfour Street
  • 69.8% higher than the average in the DH5 8BA postcode area
  • and 40.9% lower than the average price for Houghton Le Spring as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 inspections). 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 15 November 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£114,135
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£119
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

21 Balfour Street, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8BA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Nov 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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Nov 2013, and the property received the same rating of E with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 42.

Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DH5 8BA

1 st / 20
Price Rank
70% higher than average
8 th / 18
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
2 nd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
62% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH5 8BA , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 18 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 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£114,135
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+108 %
26 Sep 2003
£54,950
Leasehold
+83.2 %
10 May 2002
£30,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £59,950
sale date: 23 May 2025
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £36,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2024
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £30,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2024
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £62,500
sale date: 5 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at 21 Balfour Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8BA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Sep 2003. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Nov 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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