Our Data Sources
12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £301,694 and a rental value of £1,527 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £267,215 and a rental value of £1,353 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 445 m2.
We have plot size data on 17 out of 17 other houses in the postcode and 12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 10th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Sep 2023.
The property is 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, 12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 14th February 2024 for £280,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since February 2024, the market for similar properties has dropped by 30.0%.
- Sold Feb 2024£280,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 51 sales of properties similar to 12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 960 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 11, Bransdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SF, a freehold house which sold for £310,000 on the 30th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2025£310,000 | 3 Bed House11, Bransdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SF11, Bransdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SF
- Sold Mar 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House23, Stonesdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QF23, Stonesdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QF
- Sold Sep 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House10, Bransdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SF10, Bransdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 17 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 12, Sandwell Drive, Houghton Le Spring is the 15th largest and the 14th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £125k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Fatfield Academy800 m away
- New Penshaw Academy1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.1 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington1.2 km away
- Biddick Academy1.5 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.1 km away
- Heworth|8.6 km away
- Sunderland|8.7 km away
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.
