4 Bernard Shaw Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AY is a freehold terraced property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,044 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 £118,037 , which equates to approximately £113 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jan 2025 for £113,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,037, representing a 4.5% increase, or approximately 4.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £118,037 is:

  • 16.9% higher than the average property price on Bernard Shaw Street
  • 25.9% higher than the average in the DH4 5AY postcode area
  • and 38.9% 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 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 30 July 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£118,037
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£113
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

4 Bernard Shaw Street, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 5AY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 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 18 Aug 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 21.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£118,037
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
17 Jan 2025
£113,000
Leasehold
+115.2 %
24 Jul 2003
£52,500
Leasehold
+202.8 %
3 Jul 1995
£17,340
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £89,950
sale date: 14 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 7 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 4 Bernard Shaw Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jan 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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