29 Dunscar, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5FF is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. 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 £203,246 , which equates to approximately £245 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Nov 2013 for £135,000. Since then, the value has increased by £68,246, representing a 50.6% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £203,246 is:

  • 22.8% lower than the average property price on Dunscar
  • 16.1% lower than the average in the DH4 5FF postcode area
  • and 5.2% 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 5 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
829 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£203,246
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£245
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

29 Dunscar, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5FF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Sep 2016.

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 16 Jul 2013, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH4 5FF

39 th / 39
Price Rank
16% lower than average
33 rd / 36
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
25 th / 36
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 5FF , this house's estimated value ranks 39th out of 39. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 36 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 33th out of 36 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£203,246
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+51 %
29 Nov 2013
£135,000
Leasehold
-14.8 %
28 Mar 2006
£158,500
Leasehold
+26.9 %
22 Apr 2004
£124,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £157,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2023
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £193,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £130,500
sale date: 8 Apr 2016
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 18 Sep 2014
rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £127,950
sale date: 28 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 29 Dunscar, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5FF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Nov 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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