41 Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR is a freehold detached property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 980 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 £222,147 , which equates to approximately £227 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Sep 2021 for £192,500. Since then, the value has increased by £29,647, representing a 15.4% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £222,147 is:

  • 0.4% lower than the average property price on Longlands Drive
  • 5.2% higher than the average in the DH5 8LR postcode area
  • and 15.0% higher than the average price for Houghton Le Spring as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 11 June 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£222,147
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£227
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

41 Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8LR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Jun 2021.

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 1 Aug 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH5 8LR

6 th / 61
Price Rank
5% higher than average
6 th / 39
Size Rank
5% bigger than average
7 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
0% same as average

Compared to other properties in DH5 8LR , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 61. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 39 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 6th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£222,147
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+15 %
17 Sep 2021
£192,500
Leasehold
+30.1 %
5 Dec 2014
£148,000
Leasehold
-4.5 %
27 Aug 2010
£155,000
Leasehold
-13.9 %
27 Apr 2007
£179,950
Leasehold
+38.4 %
7 Mar 2003
£130,000
Leasehold
+88.4 %
15 Sep 1995
£69,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 928 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2010
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2004

Data Sources

The property at 41 Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Sep 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 11 Jun 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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