3 Shakespeare Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JH is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 797 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 £67,651 , which equates to approximately £85 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Nov 2015 for £49,000. Since then, the value has increased by £18,651, representing a 38.1% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £67,651 is:

  • 25.2% lower than the average property price on Shakespeare Street
  • 30.2% lower than the average in the DH5 8JH postcode area
  • and 64.9% 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 once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 April 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
797 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£67,651
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£85
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Shakespeare Street, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8JH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Apr 2024.

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 21 May 2015, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 195.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, mains gas to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all 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, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£67,651
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+38 %
6 Nov 2015
£49,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £89,950
sale date: 26 May 2022
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £66,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2020
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £79,950
sale date: 15 Nov 2019
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £72,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2019
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £83,995
sale date: 20 Jan 2017

Data Sources

The property at 3 Shakespeare Street, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8JH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Nov 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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