3 Bell Street, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7HH is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 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 £117,467 , which equates to approximately £135 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2025 for £119,950. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,483, representing a 2.1% decrease, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £117,467 is:

  • 1.4% higher than the average property price on Bell Street
  • 1.3% higher than the average in the DH4 7HH postcode area
  • and 39.1% lower than the average price for Houghton Le Spring as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 September 2011, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH4 7HH

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£117,467
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£135
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Bell Street, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7HH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jun 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 26 Sep 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 14.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DH4 7HH

10 th / 16
Price Rank
1% higher than average
9 th / 10
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
6 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 7HH , this house's estimated value ranks 10th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£117,467
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
28 Feb 2025
£119,950
Leasehold
+44.5 %
23 May 2007
£83,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £77,500
sale date: 14 Sep 2012
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 25 May 2007

Data Sources

The property at 3 Bell Street, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7HH appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jun 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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