18, Long Acre
18, Long Acre
Description & Estimates







18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 957 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 162 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring is £170,275 and its rental estimate is £1,055 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
We combine this information with public data 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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £178,788 and a rental value of £1,107 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £158,355 and £981 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value move up by £452 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £31 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 162 m2.
That makes it the 32nd largest plot in the postcode, where 49 of the 57 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Mar 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring completed on 7th April 2000 at £58,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Apr 2000£58,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 670 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th June 2025, was 37, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY, a freehold house which sold for £159,000.
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
Of the 76 addresses on Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 25th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £9k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 900mDubmire Primary
- 1.0kmSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 700mKepier
- 3.0kmHetton Academy
- 5.1kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 18, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 6.1 kilometres away.
- 6.1kmChester-le-Street
- 9.2kmSeaham
- 9.3kmDurham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated low, based on Environment Agency data.

