34 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,749 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Jan 2025 for £180,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,749, representing a 5.4% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,749 is:

  • 4.0% higher than the average property price on Ross Lea
  • 5.1% higher than the average in the DH4 4PQ postcode area
  • and 30.6% 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 13 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£189,749
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

34 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Durham, DH4 4PQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Aug 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 15 Aug 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 20.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% 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, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH4 4PQ

14 th / 22
Price Rank
5% higher than average
18 th / 18
Size Rank
39% smaller than average
3 rd / 18
Price Per Sq FT Rank
73% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 4PQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 14th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd 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 18th out of 18 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,749
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
31 Jan 2025
£180,000
Leasehold
+93.5 %
24 Apr 2013
£93,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 19 Nov 2004
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 22 Aug 2017
rooms: 4
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £35,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2015
rooms: 3
size: 670 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2017
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2018

Data Sources

The property at 34 Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 31 Jan 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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