14, Sancroft Drive
14, Sancroft Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring to be an early-century freehold house with 1,116 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 228 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £204,184 and an estimated rental value of £988 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2009.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £214,393, with a potential rental value of £1,037 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £189,891, with a rental value of £918 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has grown by £871 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £31 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.8%.
Plot Size
14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 228 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 30 other houses in this postcode, 23 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 19th largest.
Energy Efficiency
14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Nov 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 11th April 2013, selling for £140,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 43.7% since April 2013.
- Sold Apr 2013£140,000
- Sold Jun 2002£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8NE, a freehold house, sold at £247,000 on the 8th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 30 addresses on Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £72k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 500mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 800mGillas Lane Primary Academy
- 500mKepier
- 2.1kmHetton Academy
- 4.9kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 14, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring at 7.3 kilometres away.
- 7.3kmChester-le-Street
- 8.2kmSeaham
- 9.5kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
