Dene Bungalow Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HJ is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,884 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £282,173 , which equates to approximately £150 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2021 for £250,000. Since then, the value has increased by £32,173, representing a 12.9% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £282,173 is:

  • 126.9% higher than the average property price on Gillas Lane
  • 110.5% higher than the average in the DH5 8HJ postcode area
  • and 46.4% 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 12 July 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1884 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£282,173
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£150
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Dene Bungalow Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, DH5 8HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jul 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 2 Jun 2011. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to DH5 8HJ

1 st / 11
Price Rank
111% higher than average
1 st / 9
Size Rank
85% bigger than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DH5 8HJ , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 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 1st out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£282,173
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
1 Sep 2021
£250,000
Leasehold
+138.1 %
18 May 2001
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2022
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £99,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2017
rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £116,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £69,950
sale date: 3 Oct 2003
rooms: 5
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 5 Mar 2024

Data Sources

The property at Dene Bungalow Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HJ appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jul 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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