118, Abbey Drive
118, Abbey Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is a mid-century freehold house with 775 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 242 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £112,502 and the estimated rental value is £833 per month.
Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £118,127 and a rental value of £875 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £104,626 and a rental value of £775 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has moved up by £299 (0.3%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £25 per month (3.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 242 m2.
We have plot size data on 21 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 6th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Apr 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 30th November 2012 for £50,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since November 2012, the market for similar properties has risen by 42.6%.
- Sold Nov 2012£50,000
- Sold Oct 2000£40,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 700 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 21, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT, a freehold house which sold for £82,500 on the 8th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£82,500 | 3 Bed House21, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT21, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Jun 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House6, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT6, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
- Sold Dec 2024£125,000 | 3 Bed House105, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LD105, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 137 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is the 115th largest and the 75th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £49k less expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 600mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.1kmDubmire Primary
- 1.2kmKepier
- 3.7kmHetton Academy
- 4.5kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 118, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- 6.0kmChester-le-Street
- 9.1kmSunderland
- 9.3kmSeaham
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
