2, Lawnswood
2, Lawnswood
Description & Estimates
Public records show 2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring to be a mid-century freehold house with 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 203 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £156,844 and an estimated rental value of £882 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 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
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £164,686, with a potential rental value of £926 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £145,865, with a rental value of £821 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 2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £669 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £28 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Plot Size
2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 203 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 43 other houses in this postcode, 40 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 May 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
2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 19th January 2024, selling for £120,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.6% since January 2024.
- Sold Jan 2024£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 24, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JB, a freehold house, sold at £145,000 on the 17th April 2026.
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 2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring as the 52nd largest and the 22nd most expensive of the 83 addresses on Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £25k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 400mGillas Lane Primary Academy
- 700mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 800mKepier
- 2.2kmHetton Academy
- 4.5kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 2, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring at 7.6 kilometres away.
- 7.6kmChester-le-Street
- 7.8kmSeaham
- 9.1kmSunderland
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.
