59 Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PX is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,561 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £229,819 , which equates to approximately £147 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Sep 2015 for £157,500. Since then, the value has increased by £72,319, representing a 45.9% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £229,819 is:

  • 13.9% higher than the average property price on Briar Lea
  • 19.9% higher than the average in the DH4 4PX postcode area
  • and 58.2% 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 20 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in DH4 4PX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1561 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£229,819
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£147
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

59 Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Durham, DH4 4PX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Apr 2015.

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 7 Aug 2013. The rating of B remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

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
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DH4 4PX

5 th / 21
Price Rank
20% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
47% bigger than average
10 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DH4 4PX , this house's estimated value ranks 5th out of 21. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 11 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£229,819
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
7 Sep 2015
£157,500
Leasehold
-4.5 %
4 Sep 2015
£165,000
Leasehold
+175.2 %
5 Mar 1999
£59,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1066 sq ft
sale price: £139,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2021
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £62,950
sale date: 11 Aug 2000
rooms: 5
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2023
rooms: 6
size: 983 sq ft
sale price: £147,500
sale date: 20 Jul 2012
rooms: 4
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 30 May 2014

Data Sources

The property at 59 Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PX appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Sep 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

This website uses public sector information from:

These datasets are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by HM Land Registry or DLUHC.


Disclaimer: StreetScan.co.uk makes all reasonable efforts to ensure the information provided on this website is current and accurate; however, no warranties or representations are made as to its completeness or accuracy. StreetScan.co.uk expressly disclaims any and all liability for any loss, damage, or expense arising directly or indirectly from the use of, or reliance upon, such information.