17, Sancroft Drive
17, Sancroft Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is an early-century freehold house with 1,130 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 406 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 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £205,738 and the estimated rental value is £991 per month.
Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
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 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £216,025 and a rental value of £1,040 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £191,336 and a rental value of £921 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has increased by £877 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £31 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.8%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 406 m2.
We have plot size data on 23 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on the largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Aug 2022.
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, 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 8th December 2025 for £247,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 10.3%.
- Sold Dec 2025£247,000
- Sold Sep 2022£200,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 730 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 16, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8NE, a freehold house which sold for £205,000 on the 27th June 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
Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has a total of 30 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £74k more expensive than the average property in DH5.
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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
The closest station to 17, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- 7.3kmChester-le-Street
- 8.2kmSeaham
- 9.5kmSunderland
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.
