2, Longfellow Street
2, Longfellow Street
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring is an early-century freehold house with 839 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 141 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 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring is £73,190 and the estimated rental value is £513 per month.
Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2017.
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
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 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £76,850 and a rental value of £538 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £68,067 and a rental value of £477 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £312 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £16 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.4%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 141 m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 9th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Aug 2017.
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, 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 28th September 2007 for £85,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2007, the market for similar properties has risen by 6.4%.
- Sold Sep 2007£85,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 600 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4, Shakespeare Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JH, a freehold house which sold for £70,000 on the 6th May 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold May 2025£70,000 | 3 Bed HouseShakespeare Street4, Shakespeare Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JH
- Sold Apr 2025£59,950 | 3 Bed HouseWordsworth Avenue East3, Wordsworth Avenue East, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LH
- Sold Oct 2024£63,000 | 3 Bed HouseLongfellow Street6, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has a total of 28 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring is the 21st largest and the 21st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £59k less expensive than the average property in DH5.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 500mGillas Lane Primary Academy
- 600mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 700mKepier
- 2.1kmHetton Academy
- 4.7kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 2, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 7.5 kilometres away.
- 7.5kmChester-le-Street
- 7.9kmSeaham
- 9.3kmSunderland
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.
