9 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7RA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,087 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £192,979 , which equates to approximately £178 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Aug 2020 for £145,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,979, representing a 33.1% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £192,979 is:

  • 4.3% higher than the average property price on Thornton Close
  • 19.9% higher than the average in the DH4 7RA postcode area
  • and 0.1% 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 4 April 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1087 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£192,979
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£178
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

9 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH4 7RA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Apr 2013.

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 the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Mar 2012. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 20.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to flat, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Sale History

Today
£192,979
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+33 %
28 Aug 2020
£145,000
Leasehold
+10.7 %
26 Sep 2012
£131,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 28 Mar 2024

Data Sources

The property at 9 Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7RA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Aug 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Apr 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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