17, Westbourne Drive
17, Westbourne Drive
Description & Estimates
The public record describes 17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring as a mid-century house with 764 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 135 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £82,362 and an estimated rental value of £613 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with public data 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 17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £86,480, with a potential rental value of £643 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £76,597, with a rental value of £570 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 17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £219 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £18 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.9%.
Plot Size
17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 135 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 23 other houses in this postcode, 16 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Feb 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 30th April 1998, selling for £30,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Apr 1998£30,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 56, Hunter Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PA, a freehold house, sold at £57,000 on the 12th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•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 17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 40th largest and the 40th most expensive of the 40 addresses on Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £79k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mShiney Row Primary School
- 700mOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 700mBarnwell Academy
- 2.9kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 3.2kmBiddick Academy
- 3.2kmKepier
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 17, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring at 5.4 kilometres away.
- 5.4kmChester-le-Street
- 8.5kmSunderland
- 10.3kmHeworth
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.
